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Lappet-faced Vulture (tracheliotos)

Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos (Forster, JR 1796)




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Classification
Order:
  Accipitriformes
Family:
  Accipitridae
Genus:
   Torgos
Scientific:
  Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos

Original description

Citation:
  (Forster, JR 1796)

Reference:
   Reise Innere Afr. 3 p.363 pl.12

Protonym:
  Vultur tracheliotus

Type locality:
  Great Namaqualand.

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  4B2293717C68F8F0

Avibase ID:
  avibase-4B229371

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4B229371

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 825147

Geographic range:

  • Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos: southwestern Morocco and sub-Saharan Africa
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Lappet-faced Vulture (tracheliotos)
French:
Vautour oricou (tracheliotos)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Lappet-faced Vulture (tracheliotos) ( Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Lappet-faced Vulture (tracheliotos) ( Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Lappet-faced Vulture (tracheliotos) ( Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Lappet-faced Vulture (nominate) ( Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Lappet-faced Vulture (nominate) ( Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Lappet-faced Vulture (nominate) ( Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Lappet-faced Vulture (nominate) ( Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Lappet-faced Vulture (nominate) ( Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Lappet-faced Vulture (nominate) ( Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Lappet-faced Vulture (nominate) ( Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Lappet-faced Vulture (nominate) ( Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: nominal subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Torgos tracheliotos

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German: Ohrengeier
English: Lappet-faced Vulture, Lappet-faced Vulture (nominate), Lappet-faced Vulture (tracheliotos)
Spanish: Buitre Orejudo
French: Vautour oricou, Vautour oricou (nominal), Vautour oricou (nominale), Vautour oricou (race nominale), Vautour oricou (tracheliotos)
Italian: Avvoltoio orecchiuto
Scientific: Aegypius tracheliotus tracheliotus, Torgos auricularis auricularis, Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos, Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus, Vultur tracheliotus
Dutch: Oorgier

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