The African finfoot is an aquatic bird from the family Heliornithidae. The species lives in the rivers and lakes of western, central, and southern Africa. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Vieillot, LJP 1817)
Reference:
Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd.
14 p.277
Protonym:
Heliornis senegalensis
Type locality:
Senegal.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18059245
Avibase ID:
46DECAEEE5908123
Avibase ID:
avibase-46DECAEE
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/46DECAEE
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176398
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Grébifoulque d'Afrique ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Grébifoulque d'Afrique ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Peter's Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
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eBird version 2015: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Peters' Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Peters' Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Podica senegalensis [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Podica senegalensis [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Podica senegalensis [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): African Finfoot ( Podica senegalensis) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Podica senegalensis [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Podica senegalensis [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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