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Cassin's Spinetail

Neafrapus cassini (Sclater, PL 1863)

Cassin's spinetail is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found throughout the African tropical rainforest. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Apodidae
Genus:
   Neafrapus
Scientific:
  Neafrapus cassini


Original description

Citation:
  (Sclater, PL 1863)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1863, Part 2 p. 205 pl.14 fig.2

Protonym:
  Chaetura cassini

Type locality:
  Gaboon.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30681535


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  4CB38AE8DD47C71B

Avibase ID:
  avibase-4CB38AE8

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4CB38AE8


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554984

Geographic range:

  • Neafrapus cassini: Sierra Leone and Liberia to nw Angola and w Uganda; Bioko
English:
Cassin's Spinetail
Catalan:
Falciot cuaespinós de Cassin
Czech:
rorýs Cassinův
Danish:
Hvidbåndet Flagermussejler
German:
Cassinsegler
Spanish:
Vencejo de Cassin
Spanish (Spain):
Vencejo de Cassin
Finnish:
lännenlepakkokiitäjä
French:
Martinet de Cassin
Croatian:
bjelotrba čiopa
Hungarian:
Cassin-sarlósfecske
Italian:
Rondone codaspinosa di Cassin
Japanese (romaji):
mijikaoharioamatsubame
Japanese:
ミジカオハリオアマツバメ
Lithuanian:
Kasino neafrapas
Dutch:
Cassins Gierzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Stumpseglar
Norwegian:
Stumpseiler
Polish:
kolcosternik kreskowany
Portuguese:
rabo-espinhoso-de-cassin
Portuguese (Portugal):
andorinhão-de-cassin
Russian:
Кассинов колючехвост
Slovak:
srp opaskový
Swedish:
Cassins taggstjärtseglare
Ukrainian:
Голкохвіст нігерійський
Chinese:
白腹针尾雨燕
Chinese (Traditional):
白腹刺尾雨燕


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
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African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Martinet de Cassin ( Neafrapus cassini)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Martinet de Cassin ( Neafrapus cassini)
Clements 1st edition:
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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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):
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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:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Cassin's Spinetailed Swift ( Neafrapus cassini)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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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):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Cassin's Spinetail ( Neafrapus cassini)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Mearnsia cassini
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Mearnsia cassini
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Mearnsia cassini
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Cassin's Spinetail ( Neafrapus cassini)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Neafrapus cassini
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Neafrapus cassini

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Falciot cuaespinós de Cassin
Czech: Rorýs Cassinuv, rorýs Cassinův
Danish: Hvidbåndet Flagermussejler
German: Cassin segler, Cassinsegler, Cassin-Segler, Stummelschwanzsegler
English: Cassin's Needletail, Cassin's Spinetail, Cassin's Spinetail Swift, Cassin's Spinetailed Swift, Cassin's Spine-tailed Swift, Stumpy-tailed Spine-tail
English, HBW: Cassin's Spinetail
English (IOC): Cassin's Spinetail
English (United States): Cassin's Spinetail
Esperanto: Kasina pinglovostulo
Spanish: Rabitojo de Cassin, Vencejo de Cassin
Spanish (Spain): Vencejo de Cassin
Spanish (HBW): Cassin's Spinetail
Estonian: lodu-kammsaba
Finnish: Lännenlepakkokiitäjä
French: Martinet de Cassin, Martinet épineux à ventre blanc
Croatian: bjelotrba čiopa
Hungarian: Cassin-sarlósfecske
Italian: Rondone codaspinosa di Cassin
Japanese (romaji): mijikaoharioamatsubame, tambiharioamatsubame, tanbiharioamatsubame
Japanese: タンビハリオアマツバメ, ミジカオハリオアマツバメ
Scientific: Chaetura brevicauda, Chaetura cassini, Mearnsia cassini, Neafrapus brevicauda, Neafrapus cassini
Lithuanian: Kasino neafrapas, Kasino neatrafas
Dutch: Cassin-gierzwaluw, Cassins Gierzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Stumpseglar
Norwegian: Stumpseiler
Polish: kolcosternik kreskowany
Portuguese: Rabo espinhoso de Cassin, Rabo-espinhoso-de-cassin
Portuguese (Portugal): andorinhão-de-cassin
Russian: Кассинов иглохвост, Кассинов колючехвост, Стриж колючехвостый Кассина
Slovak: srp opaskový
Swedish: Cassins taggstjärtseglare
Turkish: Cassin iğnekuyruğu, Cassin İğnekuyruğu
Ukrainian: Голкохвіст нігерійський
Chinese: 白腹针尾雨燕
Chinese (Traditional): 白腹刺尾雨燕

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