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Asio capensis
(Smith, 1834)
AphiaID
212686
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212686)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Reptilia
Aves
Strigiformes
Strigidae
Asio
Asio capensis
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Asio
Brisson, 1760
Environment
marine
,
brackish
,
fresh
, terrestrial
Original description
Not documented
Taxonomic citation
ERMS (2021).
Asio capensis
(Smith, 1834). Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212686 on 2026-07-14
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species.
Asio capensis
(Smith, 1834). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=212686 on 2026-07-14
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
1998-07-17 10:53:12Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
1998-08-25 06:52:31Z
changed
Depew, Lorna
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z
checked
Adriaens, Peter
2011-04-27 09:01:37Z
changed
Adriaens, Peter
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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (0)
Attributes (5)
Links (7)
basis of record
Fry, C. H.; Keith, S.; Urban, E. K. (1988). The Birds of Africa, Volume III. <em>Academic Press, London.</em>
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Introduced: alien
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Definitions
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (114 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Asio capensis)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS