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Batrachostomus (frogmouths)

Reptilia - Caprimulgiformes - Podargidae

Taxonomy
Batrachostomus was named by Gould (1838). It is extant.

It was assigned to Podargidae by del Hoyo et al. (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Batrachostomus Gould
2014Batrachostomus del Hoyo et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
RankNameAuthor
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
—Coelurosauria()
—Maniraptora
—Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
—Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
orderCaprimulgiformesRidgway 1881
familyPodargidaeGray 1847
genusBatrachostomusGould 1838

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. Batrachostomus Gould 1838 [frogmouths]
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Batrachostomus auritus Gray 1829 [Large frogmouth]
Batrachostomus septimus Tweeddale 1877 [Philippine frogmouth]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available