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Band-tailed Guan (albicauda)

Penelope argyrotis albicauda Phelps, WH Sr; Gilliard, ET 1940

Classification
Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Cracidae
Genus:
   Penelope
Scientific:
  Penelope argyrotis albicauda


Original description

Citation:
  Phelps, WH Sr; Gilliard, ET 1940

Reference:
   Amer. Mus. Novit. no.1100 p.1

Protonym:
  Penelope argyrotis albicauda

Type locality:
  La Sabana, Rio Negro, Perija Dist., Zulia, Venezuela

Link:
  https://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/4678/


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  7F38ADF0DD47582B

Avibase ID:
  avibase-7F38ADF0

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/7F38ADF0


Taxonomic Serial Number:

English:
Band-tailed Guan (albicauda)
French:
Pénélope à queue barrée (albicauda)


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Band-tailed Guan (albicauda) ( Penelope argyrotis albicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Band-tailed Guan (albicauda) ( Penelope argyrotis albicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Band-tailed Guan (albicauda) ( Penelope argyrotis albicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Band-tailed Guan (albicauda) ( Penelope argyrotis albicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Band-tailed Guan (albicauda) ( Penelope argyrotis argyrotis (albicauda))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Band-tailed Guan (albicauda) ( Penelope argyrotis albicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Band-tailed Guan (albicauda) ( Penelope argyrotis albicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Band-tailed Guan (albicauda) ( Penelope argyrotis albicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Band-tailed Guan (albicauda) ( Penelope argyrotis albicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Band-tailed Guan (albicauda) ( Penelope argyrotis albicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Band-tailed Guan (albicauda) ( Penelope argyrotis albicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Band-tailed Guan (albicauda) ( Penelope argyrotis albicauda)
Avilist 2025:
Penelope argyrotis albicauda [version 1]
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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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025):
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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, version 2024:
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Clements, version 2025:
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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 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements, version 2019:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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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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Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Penelope argyrotis [argyrotis or albicauda]

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English: Band-tailed Guan (albicauda)
French: Pénélope à queue barrée (albicauda)
Scientific: Penelope argyrotis albicauda, Penelope argyrotis argyrotis (albicauda)

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