Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Subclass Passerae > Superorder Passerimorphae > Order Passeriformes > Suborder Passeri > Superfamily Sturnoidea > Family Mimidae > Genus Dumetella

Dumetella carolinensis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

DumetellaC. T. Wood, 1837accepted genus name

Species group names

Muscicapa carolinensis Linnaeus, 1766 objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: katvogel sources: Avibase - the world bird database.
 English: blackbird; gray catbird; grey catbird sources: Bermuda Biodiversity Database;PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points;Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2011. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.8).
 French: moqueur chat sources: Avibase - the world bird database.
 German: Katzendrossel sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Lithuanian: katinė pamėgda sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: przedrzeźniacz ciemny sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: кошачий пересмешник; птица-кошка sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Slovenian: sivi oponašalec sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: pájaro-gato gris sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: gri kedi kuşu

Literature

basis of record

Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. Pp. 1321–1342.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Dumetella carolinensis (Linnaeus, 1766). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422628

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Dumetella carolinensis (Linnaeus, 1766). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/ec7cbfb2-61f8-41e9-93c2-110e5cca99aa

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


not marine, not brackish, terrestrial

Importance

no data

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GUID

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Last modified

2011-04-08 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Peter Adriaens

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