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Taxonomy - Chordeiles acutipennis (Lesser nighthawk) (Caprimulgus acutipennis) (SPECIES)

Mnemonic iCHOAC
Taxon identifier i118183
Scientific name iChordeiles acutipennis
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Common name iLesser nighthawk
Synonym iCaprimulgus acutipennis
Other names i›Caprimulgus acutipennis Hermann, 1783
Rank iSPECIES
Lineage i › cellular organisms
   › Eukaryota
     › Opisthokonta
       › Metazoa
         › Eumetazoa
           › Bilateria
             › Deuterostomia
               › Chordata
                 › Craniata
                   › Vertebrata
                     › Gnathostomata
                       › Teleostomi
                         › Euteleostomi
                           › Sarcopterygii
                             › Dipnotetrapodomorpha
                               › Tetrapoda
                                 › Amniota
                                   › Sauropsida
                                     › Sauria
                                       › Archelosauria
                                         › Archosauria
                                           › Dinosauria
                                             › Saurischia
                                               › Theropoda
                                                 › Coelurosauria
                                                   › Aves
                                                     › Neognathae
                                                       › Caprimulgimorphae
                                                         › Caprimulgiformes
                                                           › Caprimulgidae
                                                             › Chordeilinae
                                                               › Chordeiles
See also › animaldiversity.org
› avesphoto.com
› identify.whatbird.com
› www.desertmuseumdigitallibrary.org
› www.enature.com
› www.natureserve.org
› www.planetofbirds.com
› zipcodezoo.com
› birdsna.org
› en.wikipedia.org
› www.allaboutbirds.org
› www.biolib.cz
› www.itis.gov
› www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov
› NCBI
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