Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Passeriformes

Hirundinidae

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cecropis
Delichon Horsfield & Moore, 1854
Hirundo
Hirundo Linnaeus, 1758
Ptyonoprogne Reichenbach, 1850
Riparia
Riparia Forster, 1817
Tachycineta Cabanis, 1850

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Bokmål (Norwegian): svalefamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: zwaluwen
 English: martins; swallows sources: Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2011. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.8).;MASDEA (1997).
 Norwegian: svalefamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: svalefamilien
 Norwegian Nynorsk: svalefamilien
 Nynorsk (Norwegian): svalefamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: svalor

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Hirundinidae. 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:196063

Drs Cees Roselaar. Hirundinidae. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=10864

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

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Importance

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urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196063
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:10864

Last modified

2005-12-27 by Drs Cees Roselaar & by Edward Vanden Berghe

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