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Microhierax Sharpe, 1874

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Sharpe, Richard B. 1874. Catalogue of the Accipitres, or diurnal birds of prey, in the collection of the British Museum. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum 1: i-xiii; 1-479; pls.1-14.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Falconiformes
family
Falconidae
genus
Microhierax

Name

Homonyms
Microhierax Sharpe, 1874
Common names
Asian Falconets in English
Eigentliche Zwergfalken in German
Falchetti in Italian
Falconetes in Spanish
Falconets in English
Falkonetter in Norwegian Bokmål
Fälkchen in German
Nykštukiniai sakalai in Lithuanian
Typical Falconets in English
aasianhaukkaset in Finnish
sokolík in Slovak
Карликовые соколы in Russian
صقور آسيوية in Arabic
เหยี่ยวแมลงปอ in Thai
小隼屬 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

  1. Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., 1
  2. CoL 2006
  3. Dickinson, Edward C., ed., 2003: null. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 3rd edition. 1039.
  4. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  5. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  6. SN2000/Monroe Jr. & Sibley, 1993
  7. SN2000/Monroe Jr. & Sibley, 1993
  8. as per family
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