Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Apodiformes > Family Apodidae > Genus Chaetura

Chaetura pelagica (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Hirundo

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Chaetura*		accepted genus name

Species group names

*Hirundo pelagica*	Linnaeus, 1758	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bokmål (Norwegian): skorsteinsseiler sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: schoorsteengierzwaluw sources: Avibase - the world bird database

English: chimney swift sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English-United States: Chimney Swift sources: Charles Hussey

French: martinet ramoneur sources: Avibase - the world bird database

German: Schornsteinsegler sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: krantinis čiurlys sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: skorsteinsseiler sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: skorsteinsseiler sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 192

Norwegian Nynorsk: skorsteinsseglar sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 192

Nynorsk (Norwegian): skorsteinsseglar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: kominiarczyk amerykański sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: temni dimnik sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: vencejo de chimenea sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: skorstensseglare sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: Amerika baca yeltutanı; baca ebabili; baca süpürücü

Literature

basis of record	Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

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Genbank

Link to Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (36 nucleotides; 35 proteins)
Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (367 publications)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Chaetura pelagica (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:422614

Drs Cees Roselaar. Chaetura pelagica (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=97065