Species List: ALA Additional Taxa   

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List name
ALA Additional Taxa
List type
Other list
Description
A list of taxa that need to be added to the ALA to cover oddities such as elephants being re-classified as giant land whelks. These taxa are usually homonyms not expected in Australia/New Zealand and not covered by the usual name sources.
Date submitted
2017-09-11
Last Update
2022-02-16
Date last uploaded
2022-02-16
Date last matched
2022-02-16
Is private
No
Included in species pages
No
Authoritative
No
Invasive
No
Threatened
No
Part of the sensitive data service
No
Region
Not provided
Loose Name Search
Metadata Link
https://collections.ala.org.au/public/show/dr7933
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Proboscidea
Proboscidea Illiger, 1811
 
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Myrina
Myrina Fabricius, 1807
 
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Gymnorhina tibicen
Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1801)
Australian Magpie
 
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Tephrosia sp. Bungaroo Creek (M.E.Trudgen 11601)
Tephrosia sp. Bungaroo Creek (M.E.Trudgen 11601) WA Herbarium
 
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Poodytes gramineus
Poodytes gramineus (Gould, 1845)
Little Grassbird
 
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Zanda funerea
Zanda funerea (Shaw, 1794)
Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo
 
Action Supplied Name Scientific Name (matched) Kingdom Family Image Common Name (matched) kingdom family order class phylum taxonRank acceptedNameUsage taxonomicStatus nomenclaturalCode scientificNameAuthorship taxonRemarks
Proboscidea Proboscidea
Author(s): Illiger, 1811
Animalia - Chordata - Mammalia - Proboscidea - -
Animalia
Proboscidea
Mammalia
Chordata
order
excluded
ICZN
Illiger, 1811
Classification included in the ALA to prevent elephants being mapped onto an obscure synonym of an order of molluscs
Myrina Myrina
Author(s): Fabricius, 1807
Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Lepidoptera - Lycaenidae - Myrina
Animalia
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Arthropoda
genus
excluded
ICZN
Fabricius, 1807
Classification included in the ALA to prevent African butterfies being mapped onto an invalid synonym
Cracticus tibicen Gymnorhina tibicen
Australian Magpie
Author(s): (Latham, 1801)
Animalia - Chordata - Aves - Passeriformes - Artamidae - Gymnorhina 		Australian Magpie
Animalia
Artamidae
Aves
Chordata
species
Gymnorhina tibicen
inferredSynonym
ICZN
(Latham, 1801)
Missing species-level synonym
Tephrosia sp. Bungaroo Ck (M.E.Trudgen 11601) Tephrosia sp. Bungaroo Creek (M.E.Trudgen 11601)
Author(s): WA Herbarium
Plantae - Charophyta - Equisetopsida - Fabales - Fabaceae - Tephrosia
Plantae
Fabaceae
species
Tephrosia sp. Bungaroo Creek (M.E.Trudgen 11601)
inferredSynonym
ICBN
Orthographic variant
Megalurus gramineus Poodytes gramineus
Little Grassbird
Author(s): (Gould, 1845)
Animalia - Chordata - Aves - Passeriformes - Locustellidae - Poodytes 		Little Grassbird
Animalia
Locustellidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Chordata
species
Poodytes gramineus
inferredSynonym
ICZN
Mathews, 1912
Missing species-level synonym
Calyptorhynchus funereus Zanda funerea
Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo
Author(s): (Shaw, 1794)
Animalia - Chordata - Aves - Psittaciformes - Cacatuidae - Zanda 		Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo
Animalia
Cacatuidae
Psittaciformes
Aves
Chordata
species
Zanda funerea
inferredSynonym
ICZN
(Shaw, 1794)
Synonym for Zanda funera that appears in several conservation lists
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