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Yellow-bellied siskin taxonomy
The Fringillidae is the family of siskins, canaries, grosbeaks and euphonias. The family Fringillidae was first introduced by William Elford Leach, MD, FRS (2 February 1791 – 25 August 1836), an English zoologist and marine biologist, in the year 1820.The family Fringillidae comprises three subfamilies, viz., Fringillinae, Carduelinae and Euphoniinae. The subfamily Carduelinae was first described by Nicholas Aylward Vigors (1785 – 26 October 1840), an Irish zoologist, in the year 1825.
The subfamily Carduelinae comprises 184 species divided into 49 genera, including genus Spinus. The genus Spinus was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch (21 September 1778 – 23 August 1857), a German entomologist and arachnologist, in the year 1816.
The genus Spinus contains twenty siskin species, including Spinus xanthogastrus.
The species siskin S. xanthogastrus was first described by Bernard Amé Léonard du Bus de Gisignies (June 21, 1808 – July 6, 1874), a Dutch ornithologist and paleontologist, in the year 1855.
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| Binomial name: | Spinus xanthogastrus |
| Species: | S. xanthogastrus |
| Genus: | Spinus |
| Subfamily: | - |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Class: | Aves |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
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| 1.Yellow-bellied siskin - Spinus xanthogastrus Image by julian londono |
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| 2.Yellow-bellied siskin - Spinus xanthogastrus Image by Alejandro Bayer Tamayo |
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| 3.Yellow-bellied siskin - Spinus xanthogastrus Image by Alejandro Bayer Tamayo |
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| 4.Yellow-bellied siskin - Spinus xanthogastrus Image by Francesco Veronesi |
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| 5.Yellow-bellied siskin - Spinus xanthogastrus Image by Franciscokarriere |
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| 6.Yellow-bellied siskin - Spinus xanthogastrus Image by Gomezprieto |
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| 7.Spinus xanthogastrus Image by Carol Foil |
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| 8.Spinus xanthogastrus female Image by budgora |
1.Image source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/aralcal/4265692522/ (cropped)
Author: julian londono | License: CC BY-SA 2.0 as on 10/31/18
2.Image source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/alejobayer/15660219993/ (cropped)
Author: Alejandro Bayer Tamayo | License: Public domain as on 10/31/18
3.Image source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/alejobayer/15657667804/ (cropped)
Author: Alejandro Bayer Tamayo | License: Public domain as on 10/31/18
4.Image source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Yellow-bellied_Siskin_-_Panama_H8O1647_(22621596138).jpg (cropped)
Author: Francesco Veronesi | License: CC BY-SA 2.0 as on 10/31/18
5.Image source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pajaro,_mielero_comun.jpg (cropped)
Author: Franciscokarriere | License: CC BY-SA 4.0 as on 10/31/18
6.Image source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Carduelis_xanthogastra.jpg (cropped)
Author: Gomezprieto | License: CC BY-SA 3.0 as on 10/31/18
7.Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/dermoidhome/4133908423/
Author: Carol Foil | License: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 as on 10/31/18
8.Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/53816456@N08/34773552174/
Author: budgora | License: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 as on 10/31/18
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