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Cygnus (Olor)
Taxonomy
Cygnus (Olor) was named by Wagler (1832). It is extant.
It was reranked as Olor by Shufeldt (1891), Hay (1902), Wetmore (1956), Brodkorb (1964), Howard (1972), Mlíkovsky and Svec (1986), Livezey and Martin (1988).
It was assigned to Anseres by Shufeldt (1891); to Anatidae by Hay (1902); to Cygninae by Wetmore (1956), Brodkorb (1964), Howard (1972); to Anserini by Mlíkovsky and Svec (1986); to Cygnini by Livezey and Martin (1988); and to Cygnus by Wagler (1832), Bickart (1990).
It was reranked as Olor by Shufeldt (1891), Hay (1902), Wetmore (1956), Brodkorb (1964), Howard (1972), Mlíkovsky and Svec (1986), Livezey and Martin (1988).
It was assigned to Anseres by Shufeldt (1891); to Anatidae by Hay (1902); to Cygninae by Wetmore (1956), Brodkorb (1964), Howard (1972); to Anserini by Mlíkovsky and Svec (1986); to Cygnini by Livezey and Martin (1988); and to Cygnus by Wagler (1832), Bickart (1990).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1832 | Cygnus (Olor) Wagler |
| 1891 | Olor Shufeldt p. 819 |
| 1902 | Olor Hay p. 530 |
| 1956 | Olor Wetmore p. 25 |
| 1964 | Olor Brodkorb p. 211 |
| 1972 | Olor Howard p. 9 |
| 1986 | Olor Mlíkovsky and Svec p. 263 |
| 1988 | Olor Livezey and Martin p. 208 |
| 1990 | Cygnus (Olor) Bickart p. 12 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Subg. Cygnus (Olor) Wagler 1832
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†Cygnus (Olor) mariae Bickart 1990
Subg. Olor (Clangocycnus) Oberholser 1908
Subg. Olor (Olor) Wagler 1832
†Olor matthewi Schufeldt 1913
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available