IRMNG - Aquila Brisson, 1760

IRMNG taxon details

Aquila Brisson, 1760

IRMNG_ID

1337441 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1337441)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Accipitridae Viellot, 1816

Synonymised names

Aquilla Endler & Scholz, 1809 · unaccepted

Melanaetos von Württemberg in Brehm, 1848 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Naeviaetus Arnold, 1896 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Taphaetus De Vis, 1891 † · unaccepted

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Species Aquila adalberti Brehm, 1861
Species Aquila audax (Latham, 1802)
Species Aquila chrysaetos (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Aquila clanga Pallas, 1811
Species Aquila gurneyi Gray, 1860
Species Aquila heliaca Savigny, 1809
Species Aquila nipalensis Hodgson, 1833
Species Aquila pomarina Brehm, 1831
Species Aquila rapax (Temminck, 1828)
Species Aquila verreauxii Lesson, 1831
Species Aquila vindhiana Franklin, 1831
Species Aquila wahlbergi Sundevall, 1851

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Ornith., 1
page(s): 420 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2025). Aquila Brisson, 1760. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1337441 on 2026-05-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

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Rees, Tony

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Sources (13)
Links (3)

original description Ornith., 1
page(s): 420 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

basis of record SN2000/Monroe Jr. & Sibley, 1993 [details]

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

current name source CoL 2006 [details]

extant flag source SN2000/Monroe Jr. & Sibley, 1993, PaleoDB [details]

habitat flag source web search (AJR) [details]

original description (of Taphaetus De Vis, 1891 †) Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, (2) 6
page(s): 123 [details]

original description (of Aquilla Endler & Scholz, 1809) Schles. Naturf., 1
page(s): 50 [details]

original description (of Naeviaetus Arnold, 1896) Arnold, F. (1897). Die Vögel Europas . – Stuttgart: Verlag für Naturkunde (Sprässer & Nägele) 458 pp. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.104361 [details]

original description (of Melanaetos von Württemberg in Brehm, 1848) Brehm C.L. (1848). Review of Schinz, "Naturgeschichte der Vögel". [Part 2]. <em>Neue Jenaische Allgemeine Literatur-Zeitung.</em> 7: 705-708., available online at https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=pTc546ksSC4C&pg=PA705 [details]

To BioNames database (from synonym Taphaetus De Vis, 1891 †)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Taphaetus De Vis, 1891 †)
To WoRMS