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OverviewAI-generated
Hirundo is a genus of birds within the family Hirundinidae. It belongs to the order Passeriformes, class Aves, and phylum Chordata in the kingdom Animalia. The genus was described by Linnaeus in 1758 and holds an accepted taxonomic status.
Records for this genus are held by institutions including NHMUK, UTEP, COA, CUMV, and CAS. These records originate from countries such as Italy, the United States, India, South Africa, and Turkey. The subject is referenced by 519 other encyclopedia articles.
Synthesized by Vinony from 24 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, Gbif Occ, WoRMS, iDigBio, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Hirundo is referenced by 519 other articles, and connects out to Hirundinidae, bird and Alaudidae.
It sits within the topics Animal taxa named by Carl Linnaeus, Bird genera and Hirundo.
Its subject is documented across 44 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyHirundinidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 87
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Hirundinidae
- Collections
- NHMUK, UTEP, COA, CUMV, CAS, USNM
- Recorded in
- Italy, United States, India, South Africa, Turkey, China, Kenya
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Hirundinidae
- Image
- Hirundo neoxena risdon.jpg
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- Commons gallery
- Hirundo
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Hirundo
- topic's main category
- Category:Hirundo
- taxon name
- Hirundo
- taxonomic type
- Barn Swallow
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Article · Español
Hirundo es un género de aves passeriformes de la familia Hirundinidae. Casi todas sus especies son oriundas del Viejo Mundo, excepto la golondrina común (Hirundo rustica), la cual es cosmopolita y también puede encontrarse en América.
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