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Suborder Cathartae (raptor)

Aves - Falconiformes

Synonym: Sarcorhamphi

Parent taxon: Falconiformes according to B. C. Livezey and R. L. Zusi 2007

See also Amadon 1977, Lambrecht 1933, Wetmore 1940, Wetmore 1956 and Wetmore 1960

Sister taxa: Accipitres, Cathartoidea, Falcones, Falconidae, Falconoidae, Horusornithidae, Masillaraptoridae, Teratornithi, Vulturoidae

Subtaxa: Neocathartoidea

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

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