Biology:Telacanthura

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Short description: Genus of birds

Telacanthura
ChaeturaUssheriKeulemans.jpg
Mottled spinetail (Telacanthura ussheri)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
Tribe: Chaeturini
Genus: Telacanthura
Mathews, 1918
Type species
Chaetura ussheri[1]
Sharpe, 1870

Telacanthura is a genus of swift in the family Apodidae.[2] It contains the following species:[3]

References

  1. "Apodidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=78. 
  2. ITIS #553657
  3. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds (December 2023). "Owlet-nightjars, treeswifts & swifts". IOC World Bird List Version 14.1. International Ornithologists' Union. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/swifts/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q137270 entry