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Scientific name	Common name	Status
Rhinoptilus	Rhinoptilus sp.	genus
Rhinoptilus (Smutsornis)	Smutsornis sp. (Rhinoptilus)	genus (synonym)
Rhinoptilus (Hemerodromus)	Hemerodromus sp. (Rhinoptilus)	genus (synonym)
Rhinoptilus (Macrotarsius)	Macrotarsius sp. (Rhinoptilus)	genus (synonym)
Rhinoptilus africanus	Double-banded Courser	full species
Rhinoptilus africanus africanus	Double-banded Courser (africanus)	nominal subspecies
Rhinoptilus africanus africanus (africanus)	Double-banded Courser (africanus, sensu stricto)	nominal suspecies (sensu stricto)
Rhinoptilus africanus africanus (sharpei)	Double-banded Courser (africanus, syn. sharpei)	junior synonym (or subspecies)
Rhinoptilus africanus raffertyi	Double-banded Courser (raffertyi)	subspecies
Rhinoptilus africanus hartingi	Double-banded Courser (hartingi)	subspecies
Rhinoptilus africanus gracilis	Double-banded Courser (gracilis)	subspecies
Rhinoptilus africanus gracilis (gracilis)	Double-banded Courser (gracilis, sensu stricto)	nominal suspecies (sensu stricto)
Rhinoptilus africanus gracilis (illustris)	Double-banded Courser (gracilis, syn. illustris)	junior synonym (or subspecies)
Rhinoptilus africanus bisignatus	Double-banded Courser (bisignatus)	subspecies
Rhinoptilus africanus [traylori or erlangeri]	Double-banded Courser [traylori or erlangeri]	subspecies group (or species)
Rhinoptilus africanus traylori	Double-banded Courser (traylori)	subspecies
Rhinoptilus africanus erlangeri	Double-banded Courser (erlangeri)	subspecies
Rhinoptilus africanus granti	Double-banded Courser (granti)	subspecies
Rhinoptilus chalcopterus	Bronze-winged Courser	full species
Rhinoptilus chalcopterus (chalcopterus)	Bronze-winged Courser (syn. chalcopterus)	nominal suspecies (sensu stricto)
Rhinoptilus chalcopterus (albofasciatus)	Bronze-winged Courser (syn. albofasciatus)	junior synonym (or subspecies)
Rhinoptilus cinctus	Three-banded Courser	full species
Rhinoptilus cinctus [cinctus, mayaudi or balsaci]	Three-banded Courser [cinctus, mayaudi or balsaci]	subspecies group (or species)
Rhinoptilus cinctus cinctus	Three-banded Courser (cinctus)	nominal subspecies
Rhinoptilus cinctus mayaudi	Three-banded Courser (mayaudi)	subspecies