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Lithornis
Taxonomy
Lithornis was named by Owen (1840). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Accipitres by Zittel (1890); to Accipitridae by Lambrecht (1933); to Threskiornithidae by Harrison and Walker (1977); to Lithornidae by Carroll (1988); to Tinamidae by Mlikovsky (2002); to Ornithurae by Kurochkin et al. (2013); to Neornithes by O'Connor and Zelenkov (2013); and to Lithornithidae by Houde (1988), Livezey and Zusi (2007), Mayr (2008), Mayr (2009), Mayr (2022).
It was assigned to Accipitres by Zittel (1890); to Accipitridae by Lambrecht (1933); to Threskiornithidae by Harrison and Walker (1977); to Lithornidae by Carroll (1988); to Tinamidae by Mlikovsky (2002); to Ornithurae by Kurochkin et al. (2013); to Neornithes by O'Connor and Zelenkov (2013); and to Lithornithidae by Houde (1988), Livezey and Zusi (2007), Mayr (2008), Mayr (2009), Mayr (2022).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1840 | Lithornis Owen |
| 1890 | Lithornis Zittel p. 843 |
| 1933 | Lithornis Lambrecht p. 403 |
| 1977 | Lithornis Harrison and Walker p. 28 |
| 1988 | Lithornis Carroll |
| 1988 | Lithornis Houde |
| 2002 | Lithornis Mlikovsky p. 73 |
| 2007 | Lithornis Livezey and Zusi p. 88 |
| 2008 | Lithornis Mayr p. 30 |
| 2009 | Lithornis Mayr p. 27 |
| 2013 | Lithornis Kurochkin et al. |
| 2013 | Lithornis O'Connor and Zelenkov |
| 2022 | Lithornis Mayr p. 29 |
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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.
G. †Lithornis Owen 1840
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†Lithornis celetius Houde 1988
†Lithornis hookeri Harrison 1984
†Lithornis nasi Harrison 1984
†Lithornis plebius Houde 1988
†Lithornis promiscuus Houde 1988
†Lithornis vulturinus Owen 1840
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Invalid names: Pediorallus barbarae Harrison and Walker 1977 [synonym], Promusophaga magnifica Harrison and Walker 1977 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available