Apodidae

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

FAMILY

Published in

<i>Orn. Monatsber.</i>, <b>5</b>: 10

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Aves

order

Apodiformes

family

Apodidae

Name

Synonyms

Steganura Reichenbach, 1850

Homonyms

Apodidae

Common names

Swifts in English

Swifts in English

gierzwaluwen in Dutch

swift in English

swifts in language.

swifts in English

gierzwaluwen in Dutch

seglare in Swedish

seglarfamilien in Nynorsk, Norwegian

seilerfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål

swifts in English

アマツバメ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes, 2003: null. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
2. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
3. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
4. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
5. Dickinson, Edward C., ed., 2003: null. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 3rd edition. 1039.
6. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 502 Validation under the Plenary Powers of the generic name Lepidurus Leach, 1819 (class Crustacea, order Phyllopoda), designation under the same Powers of a type species in harmony with accustomed usage for the nominal genus Triops Schrank, 1803 (class Crustacea, order Phyllopoda) and addition of those names and of Apus Scopoli, 1777 (class Aves), to the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology and matters incidental thereto.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 18(3), 65-120 (1958)
7. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
8. Tasch, 1955
9. as per Triopsidae
10. as per Triopsidae
11. refer synonym source
12. web search (AJR)