Torgos tracheliotus

IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Cladus: Amniota • Cladus: Reptilia • Cladus: Archosauria • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Accipitriformes • Familia: Accipitridae • Genus: Torgos • Species: Torgos tracheliotos (Forster, JR, 1796)

Synonyms

Aegypius tracheliotos (from BioLib)
Torgos tracheliotos (Forster, 1791) (from BioLib)
Torgos tracheliotus (Forster, 1791) (from BioLib)
Torgos tracheliotus (Forster, 1791) [orth. err.] (from IUCN)
Torgos tracheliotus tracheliotus (Forster, 1791) [orth. err.] (from IUCN)

Vernacular names

• English: Lappet-faced Vulture
• Deutsch: Ohrengeier
• español: Buitre torgo
• français: Vautour oricou
• 日本語: ミミヒダハゲワシ （タカ科）
• polski: Sęp uszaty

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Wikispecies has an entry on:

Torgos tracheliotus

• Included subspecies (for IOC classification 6.1):

T. t. negevensis, T. t. tracheliotos

• Note: For IOC classification 6.1, this is currently the only extant (living) species in the genus Torgos.

• BioLib link: Torgos tracheliotus (Forster, 1791) (Syn. of Torgos tracheliotos)

• Catalogue of Life link: Torgos tracheliotus (J. R. Forster, 1796)

• IOC link: Torgos tracheliotos (Forster, JR, 1796) subcat

• ITIS link: Torgos tracheliotus (J. R. Forster, 1796)

• IUCN: Torgos tracheliotos (Forster, 1791) (Syn. of Torgos tracheliotus) (old web site) (Endangered)

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  Uganda

Eggs

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  Museum specimen - Rufisque, Senegal