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Paraves
Taxonomy
Paraves was named by Sereno (1997). It is extant.
It was assigned to Maniraptora by Sereno (1997), Sereno (1998), Sereno (1999), Holtz (2000), Senter et al. (2004), Lefèvre et al. (2017), Hu et al. (2018), Hartman et al. (2019), Ely and Case (2019) and Motta et al. (2020); to Theropoda by Poust et al. (2020); and to Coelurosauria by Zanno et al. (2011) and Porfiri et al. (2024).
It was assigned to Maniraptora by Sereno (1997), Sereno (1998), Sereno (1999), Holtz (2000), Senter et al. (2004), Lefèvre et al. (2017), Hu et al. (2018), Hartman et al. (2019), Ely and Case (2019) and Motta et al. (2020); to Theropoda by Poust et al. (2020); and to Coelurosauria by Zanno et al. (2011) and Porfiri et al. (2024).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1997 | Paraves Sereno p. 444 |
| 1998 | Paraves Sereno p. 65 |
| 1999 | Paraves Sereno p. 2139 fig. 2 |
| 2000 | Paraves Holtz, Jr. p. 33 fig. 5 |
| 2004 | Paraves Senter et al. p. 2 fig. 2 |
| 2011 | Paraves Zanno et al. p. 3 |
| 2017 | Paraves Lefèvre et al. |
| 2018 | Paraves Hu et al. |
| 2019 | Paraves Ely and Case |
| 2019 | Paraves Hartman et al. |
| 2020 | Paraves Motta et al. |
| 2020 | Paraves Poust et al. |
| 2024 | Paraves Porfiri et al. p. 5 |
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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.
Unr. Paraves Sereno 1997
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Cl. Aves Linnaeus 1758 [bird]
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Or. Accipitriformes Vieillot 1816
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Fm. Accipitridae Viellot 1816 [hawk]
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G. Accipiter Brisson 1760
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Accipiter cooperii Bonaparte 1828 [Cooper's hawk]
†Accipiter efficax Balouet and Olson 1989
Accipiter fasciatus Vigors and Horsfield 1827 [brown goshawk]
Accipiter gentilis Linnaeus 1758 [northern goshawk]
Accipiter haplochrous Sclater 1859 [New Caledonia goshawk]
Accipiter henstii Schlegel 1873 [Henst's goshawk]
Accipiter madagascariensis Verreaux 1833 [Madagascar sparrowhawk]
Accipiter nisus Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian sparrowhawk]
Accipiter novaehollandiae Gmelin 1788 [gray goshawk]
†Accipiter quartus Balouet and Olson 1989
Accipiter rufitorques Peale 1848 [Fiji goshawk]
Accipiter striatus Vieillot 1897 [sharp-shinned hawk]
Accipiter tachiro Daudin 1800 [African goshawk]
Accipiter trivirgatus Temminck 1824 [crested goshawk]
Invalid names: Astur de Lacépède 1799 [synonym]
Subfm. Aegypiinae [Old World vulture]
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G. Aegypius Savigny 1809
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Invalid names: Sarcogyps Lesson 1842 [synonym], Torgos Kaup 1828 [synonym]
G. †Gansugyps Zhang et al. 2010
G. †Neogyps Miller 1916
G. †Neophrontops Miller 1916
G. †Palaeoborus Coues 1884
G. †Amplibuteo Campbell 1979
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†Amplibuteo concordatus Emslie and Czaplewski 1999
†Amplibuteo hibbardi Campbell 1979
†Amplibuteo woodwardi Miller 1911
G. †Apatosagittarius Feduccia and Voorhies 1989
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†Apatosagittarius terrenus Feduccia and Voorhies 1989
G. †Aquifavus Lambrecht 1933
G. Aquila Linnaeus 1758 [eagle]
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†Aquila bivia Emslie and Czaplewski 1999 [golden eagle]
†Aquila bullockensis Gaff and Boles 2010
Aquila chrysaetos Linnaeus 1758 [golden eagle]
†Aquila corroyi Gaillard 1939
†Aquila dananus Marsh 1871
†Aquila delphinensis Gaillard 1939
Aquila fasciata Vieillot 1822 [Bonelli's eagle]
†Aquila pennatoides Gaillard 1939
†Aquila pliogryps Shufeldt 1891
Aquila rapax Temminck 1828
†Aquila sodalis Shufeldt 1891
†Aquilavus hypogaea Milne-Edwards 1891
G. †Aquilavus Lambrecht 1933
G. Buteo de Lacepède 1799 [hawk]
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Subg. †Buteo (Triorchis) Kaup 1829
†Buteo ales Wetmore 1926
†Buteo antecursor Wetmore 1933
Buteo brachypterus Hartlaub 1860 [Madagascar buzzard]
Buteo buteo Linnaeus 1758 [common buzzard]
†Buteo conterminus Wetmore 1923
†Buteo contortus Wetmore 1923
†Buteo dananus Marsh 1871
†Buteo dondasi Degrange et al. 2021
†Buteo fluviaticus Miller and Sibley 1942
Buteo fuscescens Viellot 1819
†Buteo grangeri Wetmore and Case 1934
†Buteo hoffstetteri Campbell 1976
Buteo jamaicensis Gmelin 1788 [red-tailed hawk]
Buteo lagopus Pontoppidan 1763 [rough-legged hawk]
Buteo lineatus Gmelin 1788 [red-shouldered hawk]
Buteo nitidus Latham 1790 [gray-lined hawk]
Buteo platypterus Vieillot 1823 [broad-winged hawk]
Buteo pusillus Ballmann 1969
†Buteo quadratus Wetmore 1937 [Bahama red-shouldered hawk]
Buteo regalis Gray 1844 [ferruginous hawk]
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Invalid names: Falco ferrugineus Lichtenstein 1836 [replaced]
Buteo rufinus Cretzschmar 1826 [long-legged buzzard]
†Buteo sanfelipensis Suárez 2020 [Gavilán de San Felipe]
Buteo solitarius Peale 1848 [Hawaiian hawk]
Buteo spassovi Boev 1998
Buteo swainsoni Bonaparte 1838 [Swainson's hawk]
†Buteo typhoius Wetmore 1923
Invalid names: Archibuteo Brehm 1828 [synonym]
G. Buteogallus Lesson 1830 [black-hawks]
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Subg. †Buteogallus (Wetmoregyps) Miller 1928
Buteogallus aequinoctialis Gmelin 1788 [rufous crab-hawk]
†Buteogallus fragilis Miller 1911
Buteogallus meridionalis Latham 1790 [savanna hawk]
†Buteogallus milleri Howard 1932
†Buteogallus royi Suárez 2020 [Gavilán de Roy]
Buteogallus urubitinga Gmelin 1788 [great black-hawk]
Subfm. Buteoninae Vigors 1824 [hawk]
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G. †Bermuteo Olson 2008
G. Hypomorphnus Cabanis 1844
G. †Miraquila Campbell 1979 [eagle]
G. Morphnus Dumont 1816 [crested eagle]
G. Urubitinga Lesson 1839 [black hawk]
G. †Calohierax Wetmore 1937
G. Circaetus Vieillot 1816
G. Circus Lacépède 1799 [harrier]
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Circus aeruginosus Linnaeus 1758 [Western marsh-harrier]
Circus approximans Peale 1848 [Swamp harrier]
Circus assimilis Jardine and Selby 1828 [Spotted harrier]
Circus buffoni Gmelin 1788 [Long-winged harrier]
Circus cinereus Vieillot 1816 [Cinereous harrier]
Circus cyaneus Linnaeus 1766 [Hen harrier]
†Circus dossenus Olson and James 1991 [wood harrier]
†Circus eylesi Scarlett 1953 [Eyles's harrier]
†Circus hamiltoni Forbes 1891
Circus hudsonius Linnaeus 1766 [Northern harrier]
Circus macrosceles Newton 1863 [Madagascar marsh-harrier]
Circus macrourus Gmelin 1770 [Pallid harrier]
Circus maillardi Verreaux 1862 [Réunion marsh-harrier]
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Invalid names: Astur alphonsi Newton and Gadow 1893 [synonym]
Circus maurus Temminck 1828 [Black harrier]
Circus melanoleucos Pennant 1769 [Pied harrier]
Circus pygargus Linnaeus 1758 [Montagu's harrier]
Circus ranivorus Daudin 1800 [African marsh-harrier]
Circus spilonotus Kaup 1847 [Eastern marsh-harrier]
Circus spilothorax Salvadori and D'Albertis 1875 [Papuan harrier]
†Circus teauteensis Forbes 1891
G. Garganoaetus Ballmann 1973
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†Garganoaetus freudenthali Ballman 1973
†Garganoaetus murivorus Ballman 1973
G. Geranoaetus Kaup 1844 [buzzard-eagle]
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†Geranoaetus ales Wetmore 1926
†Geranoaetus conterminus Wetmore 1923
†Geranoaetus contortus Wetmore 1924
†Geranoaetus danana Marsh 1871
Geranoaetus melanoleucus Vieillot 1819 [black-chested buzzard eagle]
Geranoaetus polyosoma Quoy and Gaimard 1824 [variable hawk]
G. Gypohierax Rüppell 1836
G. Gyps Savigny 1809 [vulture]
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Gyps africanus Salvadori 1865 [white-backed vulture]
Gyps fulvus Hablizl 1783 [Eurasian griffon]
†Gyps melitensis Lydekker 1890
G. Haliaeetus Savigny 1809
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Haliaeetus albicilla Linnaeus 1758 [white-tailed eagle]
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Invalid names: Haliaeetus angustipes Jánossy 1983 [synonym]
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Linnaeus 1766 [bald eagle]
Haliaeetus leucogaster Gmelin 1788 [white-bellied sea-eagle]
Haliaeetus pelagicus Pallas 1811 [Steller's sea-eagle]
†Haliaeetus piscator Milne-Edwards 1869
Haliaeetus vocifer Daudin 1800 [African fish-eagle]
Haliaeetus vociferoides des Murs 1845 [Madagascar fish-eagle]
G. Haliastur Selby 1840
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Haliastur indus Boddaert 1783 [brahminy kite]
Haliastur sphenurus Vieillot 1818 [whistling kite]
G. Hieraaetus Kaup 1844
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Hieraaetus morphnoides Gould 1841 [little eagle]
Hieraaetus pennatus Gmelin 1788 [booted eagle]
G. Melierax Gray 1840
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Melierax canorus Rislachi 1799
Melierax metabates Heuglin 1861 [dark-chanting goshawk]
G. Milvus Lacépède 1799
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†Milvus incertus Gaillard 1939
Milvus migrans Boddaert 1783 [black kite]
Milvus milvus Linnaeus 1758 [red kite]
G. Necrosyrtes Gloger 1841
G. †Polemaetus Heine 1890
G. Spizaetus Vieillot 1816 [hawk-eagle]
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†Spizaetus grinnelli Miller 1911
Spizaetus ornatus Daudin 1800 [Ornate hawk-eagle]
†Spizaetus tanneri Martin 1971
†Spizaetus willetti Howard 1935
G. Trigonoceps Lesson 1842
G. †Uroaetus Auct
G. †Vulturidarum Boule and de Chardin 1926
Invalid names: Aquila depredator Milne-Edwards 1871 [invalid subgroup], Aquila fossilis Giebel 1847 [invalid subgroup], Aquila prisca Milne-Edwards 1863 [invalid subgroup], Aquilinae Vigors 1824 [empty], Milvus brachypterus Jánossy 1977 [invalid subgroup], Milvus deperditus Milne-Edwards 1871 [invalid subgroup], Uroaetus brachialis De Vis 1890 [invalid subgroup]
Fm. Pandionidae Sclater and Salvin 1873 [osprey]
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G. Pandion Savigny 1809 [osprey]
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Pandion haliaetus Linnaeus 1758 [osprey]
†Pandion homalopteron Warter 1976
†Pandion lovensis Becker 1985 [osprey]
Fm. †Avipedidae Sarjeant and Langston 1994
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G. †Aquatilavipes Currie 1981
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†Aquatilavipes izumiensis Azuma et al. 2002
†Aquatilavipes swiboldae Currie 1981
G. †Avipeda Vialov 1965
Or. Bucerotiformes Fürbringer 1888 [hornbill]
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Fm. Bucerotidae Rafinesque 1815 [hornbill]
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G. Aceros Hodgson 1844
G. Buceros Linnaeus 1758
G. Bucorvus Lesson 1830 [ground-hornbill]
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Bucorvus abyssinicus Boddaert 1783 [Northern ground-hornbill]
Bucorvus leadbeateri Vigors 1825 [Southern ground-hornbill]
G. Lophoceros Hemprich and Ehrenberg 1833 [hornbills]
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Lophoceros camurus Cassin 1857 [Dwarf hornbill]
G. Tockus Lesson 1830 [hornbills]
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Tockus damarensis Shelley 1888 [Damara hornbill]
Tockus deckeni Cabanis 1869 [Von der Decken's hornbill]
Tockus erythrorhynchus Temminck 1823 [Red-billed hornbill]
Tockus flavirostris Ruppell 1835 [Eastern yellow-billed hornbill]
Tockus jacksoni Ogilvie-Grant 1891 [Jackson's hornbill]
Tockus leucomelas Lichtenstein 1842 [Southern yellow-billed hornbill]
Tockus monteiri Hartlaub 1865 [Monteiro's hornbill]
Fm. Upupidae Bonaparte 1831
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G. Upupa Linnaeus 1758 [hoopoe]
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†Upupa antaios Olson 1975 [Saint Helena hoopoe]
Upupa epops Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian hoopoe]
Upupa marginata Cabanis and Heine 1860 [Madagascar hoopoe]
Or. Charadriiformes Huxley 1867 [shorebird]
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Superfm. Alcoidae Stejneger 1885
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Fm. Alcidae Leach 1820 [auk]
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G. Alca Linnaeus 1758 [auk]
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Invalid names: Australca Brodkorb 1955 [synonym], Plautus Linnaeus 1758 [synonym]
Subfm. Alcinae Leach 1820
G. Cepphus Moehring 1758
G. Fratercula Brisson 1760 [puffin]
Subfm. Fraterculinae
Subfm. †Mancallinae Miller 1946
G. †Miocepphus Wetmore 1940
Subfm. †Nautilornithinae
Invalid names: Aethiinae Verheyen 1958 [empty], Petralcinae Mlikovsky 1987 [empty]
Fm. Burhinidae Mathews 1912 [stone-curlew]
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G. Burhinus Illiger 1811 [thick-knee]
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Burhinus bistriatus Wagler 1829 [double-striped thick-knee]
Burhinus capensis Lichtenstein 1823 [spotted thick-knee]
Burhinus grallarius Latham 1801 [Bush thick-knee]
Burhinus indicus Salvadori 1865 [Indian thick-knee]
†Burhinus lucorum Bickart 1981
†Burhinus nanus Brodkorb 1959 [Bahama thick-knee]
Burhinus oedicnemus Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian thick-knee]
Burhinus senegalensis Swainson 1837 [Senegal thick-knee]
Burhinus superciliaris von Tschudi 1843 [Peruvian thick-knee]
Burhinus vermiculatus Cabanis 1868 [Water thick-knee]
Invalid names: Oedicnemus Temminck 1815 [synonym]
G. Esacus Lesson 1831
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Esacus magnirostris Vieillot 1818 [beach thick-knee]
Esacus recurvirostris Cuvier 1829 [Great thick-knee]
Subor. Charadrii Huxley 1867
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Superfm. Chionoidea Lesson 1828
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G. †Chionoides De Pietri et al. 2016
G. †Neilus De Pietri et al. 2016
Invalid names: Pluvianellidae Jehl 1975 [empty]
Fm. Chionidae Bonaparte 1832 [sheathbill]
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G. Chionis Forster 1788
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Chionis albus Gmelin 1789 [snowy sheathbill]
Chionis minor Hartlaub 1841 [Black-faced sheathbill]
Invalid names: Vaginalis Gmelin 1789 [synonym]
Fm. †Cimolopterygidae Brodkorb 1963
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G. †Lamarqueavis Agnolin 2010
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†Lamarqueavis australis Agnolin 2010
†Lamarqueavis minima Brodkorb 1963
†Lamarqueavis petra Hope 2002
Fm. †Dakotornithidae Erickson 1975
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Fm. †Graculavidae Fürbringer 1888
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Fm. Haematopodidae Bonaparte 1838 [oystercatchers]
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G. Haematopus Linnaeus 1758
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Haematopus finschi Martens 1897 [South Island oystercatcher]
Haematopus moquini Bonaparte 1856 [African oystercatcher]
Haematopus ostralegus Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian oystercatcher]
Haematopus palliatus Temminick 1820 [American oystercatcher]
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Invalid names: Palostralegus sulcatus Brodkorb 1955 [synonym]
Haematopus unicolor Forster 1841 [variable oystercatcher]
Invalid names: Palostralegus Brodkorb 1955 [synonym]
Invalid names: Haematopodinae [empty]
G. Hydrophasianus Wagler 1832
Fm. Jacanidae Stejneger 1885
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G. Jacana Brisson 1760
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†Jacana farrandi Olson 1976
Jacana jacana Linnaeus 1766 [Wattled jacana]
Jacana spinosa Linnaeus 1758 [Northern jacana]
G. †Nupharanassa Rasmussen et al. 1987
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†Nupharanassa bulotorum Rasmussen et al. 1987
†Nupharanassa tolutaria Rasmussen et al. 1987
Subor. Lari Sharpe 1891
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Fm. Glareolidae Brehm 1831
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G. †Becassius De Pietri and Mayr 2012
G. †Boutersemia Mayr and Smith 2001
G. Cursorius Latham 1790
G. Glareola Brisson 1760
G. †Mioglareola Ballmann 1979
G. †Paractiornis Wetmore 1930
G. †Precursor Harrison and Walker 1977
G. Stiltia Gray 1855
Invalid names: Cursoriinae Gray 1840 [empty], Glareolinae Brehm 1831 [empty]
Unr. Laromorphae De Pietri et al. 2011
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G. †Laricola Mlíovsky 2002
G. †Sternalara De Pietri et al. 2011
Invalid names: Laricolidae De Pietri et al. 2011 [empty]
Invalid names: Alcides [empty]
Subor. Limicolae
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Infraor. Charadriides
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Superfm. Charadrioidea
Invalid names: Burhinoidea [empty], Glareoloidea [empty], Haematopoidea [empty]
G. †Ocyplanus De Vis 1905
Unr. Panalcidae Smith 2011
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Invalid names: Alcodes Howard 1968 [nomen dubium], Alcodes ulnulus Howard 1968 [nomen dubium], Mancalla milleri Howard 1970 [nomen dubium], Pliolunda diegense Miller 1937 [nomen dubium]
Subor. Parrae
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Fm. Rostratulidae Ridgway 1919
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G. Nycticryphes Wetmore and Peters 1923
G. Rostratula Vieillot 1816
Fm. Pedionomidae Gadow 1893
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Fm. Pluvianidae MacGillivray 1852 [Egyptian plover]
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Fm. Recurvirostridae Bonaparte 1854
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Subfm. Himantopodinae Reichenbach 1849
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Tr. Cladorhynchini Livezey and Zusi 2007
G. †Himantopodarum Meunier 1906
Invalid names: Himantopodini Sibley 1988 [empty]
G. Himantopus Brisson 1760
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†Himantopus brevipes Milne-Edwards 1871
Himantopus himantopus Linnaeus 1758 [black-winged stilt]
Himantopus mexicanus Muller 1776 [black-necked stilt]
Himantopus novaezelandiae Gould 1841 [black stilt]
G. †Kashinia Harrison and Walker 1979
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Invalid names: Tenuicrus Harrison and Walker 1976 [replaced]
G. Recurvirostra Linnaeus 1758 [avocet]
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Recurvirostra americana Gmelin 1789 [American avocet]
Recurvirostra avosetta Linnaeus 1758 [pied avocet]
†Recurvirostra teruelensis de Villalta 1963
Invalid names: Recurvirostrinae Bonaparte 1831 [empty]
G. Rhinoptilus Strickland 1852
Subor. Scolopaci Strauch 1978
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Fm. Scolopacidae Rafinesque 1815 [snipe]
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G. Actitis Illiger 1811
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Actitis hypoleucos Linnaeus 1758 [common sandpiper]
Actitis macularius Linnaeus 1766 [spotted sandpiper]
G. Arenaria Brisson 1760
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Arenaria interpres Linnaeus 1758 [ruddy turnstone]
Arenaria melanocephala Vigors 1829 [black turnstone]
Invalid names: Strepsilas Illiger 1811 [objective synonym]
G. Bartramia Lesson 1831
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Bartramia longicauda Bechstein 1812 [upland sandpiper]
†Bartramia umatilla Brodkorb 1958
G. Calidris Gmelin 1789
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Calidris alba Pallas 1764 [sanderling]
Calidris alpina Linnaeus 1758 [dunlin]
†Calidris binagadensis Serebrovsky 1940
Calidris canutus Linnaeus 1758 [red knot]
Calidris falcinellus Pontoppidan 1763 [broad-billed sandpiper]
Calidris ferruginea Pontoppidan 1763 [curlew sandpiper]
Calidris fuscicollis Vieillot 1819 [white-rumped sandpiper]
Calidris himantopus Bonaparte 1826 [stilt sandpiper]
Calidris mauri Cabanis 1857 [western sandpiper]
Calidris melanotos Vieillot 1819 [pectoral sandpiper]
Calidris minuta Leisler 1812 [little stint]
Calidris minutilla Viellot 1816 [least sandpiper]
†Calidris pacis Brodkorb 1955
Calidris pugnax Linnaeus 1758 [ruff]
Calidris pusilla Linnaeus 1766 [semipalmated sandpiper]
Calidris temminckii Leisler 1812 [Temminck's stint]
Invalid names: Ereunetes Illeger 1811 [synonym], Erolia [synonym], Limicola Koch 1816 [synonym], Micropalama Baird 1858 [synonym], Philomachus Merrem 1804 [synonym]
G. Coenocorypha Gray 1855
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Coenocorypha aucklandica Gray 1845 [subantarctic snipe]
†Coenocorypha chathamica Forbes 1893 [Forbes's snipe]
†Coenocorypha iredalei Rothschild 1921 [South Island snipe]
†Coenocorypha miratropica Worthy 2003
†Coenocorypha neocaledonica Worthy et al. 2013 [New Caledonian snipe]
Coenocorypha pusilla Butler 1869 [Chatham Islands snipe]
G. †Elorius Milne-Edwards 1868
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†Elorius limosoides De Pietri and Mayr 2012
†Elorius paludicola Milne-Edwards 1868
G. Gallinago Brisson 1760 [snipe]
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†Gallinago azovica Zelenkov and Panteleyev 2015
Gallinago delicata Ord 1825 [Wilson's snipe]
Gallinago gallinago Linnaeus 1758 [common snipe]
Gallinago hardwickii Gray 1831 [Latham's snipe]
†Gallinago kakuki Steadman and Takano 2016
Gallinago media Latham 1787 [great snipe]
Gallinago megala Swinhoe 1861 [Swinhoe's snipe]
Gallinago paraguaiae Vieillot 1816 [South American snipe]
Gallinago stenura Bonaparte 1831 [pin-tailed snipe]
Invalid names: Capella Frenzel 1801 [synonym]
G. Heteroscelus Baird 1858
G. Limnodromus Wied-Neuwied 1833 [dowitcher]
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Limnodromus griseus Gmelin 1789 [short-billed dowitcher]
Limnodromus scolopaceus Say 1822 [long-billed dowitcher]
G. Limosa Brisson 1760 [godwit]
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Limosa fedoa Linnaeus 1758 [marbled godwit]
Limosa lapponica Linnaeus 1758 [bar-tailed godwit]
Limosa limosa Linnaeus 1758 [black-tailed godwit]
†Limosa vanrossemi Miller 1925
G. Numenius Brisson 1760
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Numenius americanus Bechstein 1812 [long-billed curlew]
†Numenius antiquus Milne-Edwards 1868
Numenius arquata Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian curlew]
Numenius borealis Forster 1772 [eskimo curlew]
Numenius madagascariensis Linnaeus 1766 [far eastern curlew]
Numenius minutus Gould 1841 [little curlew]
Numenius phaeopus Linnaeus 1758 [whimbrel]
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Invalid names: Podiceps gadowi Hachisuka 1953 [synonym]
Numenius tahitiensis Gmelin 1789 [bristle-thighed curlew]
G. †Paractitis Weigel 1963
G. †Parvelorius De Pietri and Mayr 2012
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†Parvelorius calidris De Pietri and Mayr 2012
†Parvelorius gracilis Milne-Edwards 1868
G. Phalaropus Brisson 1760
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Phalaropus fulicarius Linnaeus 1758 [red phalarope]
Phalaropus lobatus Linnaeus 1758 [red-necked phalarope]
Phalaropus tricolor Vieillot 1819 [Wilson's phalarope]
Invalid names: Lobipes Cuvier 1817 [synonym], Steganopus Viellot 1818 [synonym]
G. Philohela Gray 1841 [American woodcock]
G. Scolopax Linnaeus 1758
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†Scolopax hutchensi Emslie 1998 [snipe]
Scolopax minor Gmelin 1789 [American woodcock]
Scolopax mira Hartert 1916 [Amami woodcock]
Scolopax rusticola Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian woodcock]
G. Totanus Cuvier 1800
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†Totanus edwardsi Gaillard 1908
†Totanus grivensis Ennouchi 1930
†Totanus minor Ennouchi 1930
G. Tringa Linnaeus 1758
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†Tringa ameghini Campbell 1979 [sandpiper]
†Tringa antiqua Fedducia 1970
Tringa erythropus Pallas 1764 [spotted redshank]
Tringa flavipes Gmelin 1789 [lesser yellowlegs]
Tringa glareola Linnaeus 1758 [wood sandpiper]
Tringa incana Gmelin 1789 [wandering tattler]
Tringa melanoleuca Gmelin 1789 [greater yellowlegs]
Tringa nebularia Gunnerus 1767 [common greenshank]
Tringa ochropus Linnaeus 1758 [green sandpiper]
Tringa semipalmata Gmelin 1789 [willet]
Tringa solitaria Wilson 1813 [solitary sandpiper]
Tringa totanus Linnaeus 1758 [common redshank]
Invalid names: Catoptrophorus Bonaparte 1827 [synonym], Symphemia Rafinesque 1819 [synonym], Totanus Bechstein 1803 [synonym]
Subfm. Tringinae Gray 1840
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G. †Limicolavis Shufeldt 1915
G. †Palnumenius Miller 1942
G. Pelidna Linnaeus 1817
G. Tryngites Cabanis 1857
G. †Villetus Harrison and Walker 1976
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†Villetus grandis Harrison and Walker 1976
†Villetus waltoni Harrison and Walker 1976
Invalid names: Calidriinae [empty], Calidrinae Reichenbach 1849 [empty], Eroliinae Lambrecht 1933 [empty], Limosinae Lambrecht 1933 [empty], Numeniinae Gray 1840 [empty], Palaeotringinae [empty], Phalaropodidae Bonaparte 1831 [synonym]
Fm. Stercorariidae Brisson 1760 [skua]
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G. Stercorarius Brisson 1760
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Stercorarius antarcticus Lesson 1831 [brown skua]
Stercorarius longicaudus Vieillot 1819 [long-tailed jaeger]
Stercorarius maccormicki Saunders 1893 [south polar skua]
Stercorarius parasiticus Linnaeus 1758 [parasitic jaeger]
Stercorarius pomarinus Temminck 1815 [pomarine jaeger]
†Stercorarius shufeldti Howard 1946
Stercorarius skua Brünnich 1764 [great skua]
Invalid names: Catharacta Brünnich 1764 [synonym], Lestris Temminck 1815 [synonym]
G. †Telmatornis Marsh 1870
+
†Telmatornis priscus Marsh 1870
+
Invalid names: Graculavus pumilus Marsh 1872 [objective synonym], Palaeotringa vetus Marsh 1870 [synonym], Telmatornis affinis Marsh 1870 [synonym]
Fm. Thinocoridae Gray 1845
+
G. Thinocorus Eschscholtz 1829 [seedsnipe]
+
†Thinocorus koepckae Campbell 1979 [seedsnipe]
Thinocorus rumicivorus Eschscholtz 1829 [least seedsnipe]
Fm. Turnicidae Gray 1840 [buttonquail]
+
G. Turnix Bonnaterre 1791 [buttonquail]
+
Turnix maculosus Temminck 1815 [red-backed buttonquail]
Turnix nigricollis Gmelin 1789 [Madgascar buttonquail]
Turnix suscitator Gmelin 1789 [barred buttonquail]
Turnix sylvaticus Desfontaines 1789 [small buttonquail]
Turnix varius Lathum 1802 [painted buttonquail]
Turnix velox Gould 1841 [little buttonquail]
Invalid names: Hemipodius Temminck 1815 [synonym]
Invalid names: Turnipacidae Mayr 2000 [synonym]
Invalid names: Alcae [empty], Pedionomae [empty], Telmatornithidae Cracraft 1972 [empty]
Fm. †Dromiceiidae Wetmore
+
G. Dromaeus Vieillot 1816
+
†Dromaeus diemenianus Jennings 1928
†Dromaeus queenslandiae De Vis 1884
Dromaeus sivalensis Lydekker 1879
Unr. †Eucavitaves Kimball 2013
+
Superor. Eurhipidurae Gill 1874
+
G. †Euryonotus Mercerat 1897
+
†Euryonotus argentinus Mercerat 1897
†Euryonotus brachypterus Mercerat 1897
Unr. Falconiformes Sharpe 1874 [raptor]
+
Subor. Accipitres Linnaeus 1758
+
Subor. Cathartae
+
Invalid names: Sarcorhamphi [synonym]
Fm. Falconidae Vigors 1824
+
G. †Badrostes
G. Baza De Vis 1905
G. Caracara Merrem 1826 [caracara]
+
Caracara cheriway Jacquin 1784 [crested caracara]
+
Invalid names: Caracara prelutosa Howard 1938 [synonym]
†Caracara creightoni Brodkorb 1959 [Creighton's caracara]
Caracara plancus Miller 1777 [southern caracara]
Invalid names: Polyborus Vieillot 1816 [replaced]
G. †Falconidarum Regalia 1902
Subfm. Falconinae Vigors 1824
+
G. †Pediohierax Becker 1987
G. Spiziapteryx Kaup 1852 [spot-winged falconet]
Invalid names: Falconini del Hoyo et al. 2014 [empty], Polyborini del Hoyo et al. 2014 [empty]
G. Herpetotheres Vieillot 1817 [laughing falcon]
+
Herpetotheres cachinnans Linnaeus 1758 [Laughing falcon]
G. †Lagopterus Moreno and Mercerat 1891
G. Micrastur Gray 1841 [forest falcon]
+
Micrastur ruficollis Vieillot 1817 [Barred forest-falcon]
Micrastur semitorquatus Vieillot 1817 [Collared forest-falcon]
G. Milvago Spix 1824 [caracara]
+
†Milvago brodkorbi Campbell 1979 [caracara]
Milvago chimachima Viellot 1816 [yellow-headed caracara]
+
Invalid names: Milvago readei Brodkorb 1959 [synonym]
†Milvago diazfrancoi Suárez 2020 [Caraira de Díaz Franco]
G. Phalcoboenus d'Orbigny 1834
+
Phalcoboenus australis Gmelin 1788 [striated caracara]
Phalcoboenus chimango Vieillot 1816 [Chimango caracara]
†Phalcoboenus napieri Adams and Woods 2016
Invalid names: Caracarinae [empty], Herpetotherinae del Hoyo et al. 2014 [empty], Polyborinae Lafresnaye 1839 [empty]
Superfm. Falconoidae
+
Fm. Buteonidae Vigors 1824
+
Subfm. Accipitrinae
Subfm. Milvinae
Invalid names: Circinae Bonaparte 1838 [empty], Elaninae Blyth 1851 [empty]
Fm. †Masillaraptoridae Mayr 2009
+
Superfm. Vulturoidae Hay 1930
+
Fm. †Teratornithidae Miller 1909 [teratorn]
+
G. †Aiolornis Campbell et al. 1999
G. †Argentavis Campbell and Tonni 1980
G. †Cathartornis Miller 1910
G. †Oscaravis Suárez and Olson
G. †Taubatornis Olson and Alvarenga 2002
Invalid names: Cathartoidea Lafresnaye 1839 [empty], Falcones Lambrecht 1933 [empty], Horusornithidae [empty], Teratornithi [empty]
Fm. †Gobioolithidae Mikhailov 1996
+
G. †Gobioolithus Mikhailov 1996
+
†Gobioolithus maior Mikhailov 1996
†Gobioolithus minor Mikhailov 1996
G. †Gruipeda Panin and Avram 1962
+
†Gruipeda dominguensis de Valais and Melchor 2008
†Gruipeda maxima Panin and Avram 1962
†Gruipeda vegrandiunus Fiorillo et al. 2011
Invalid names: Antarctichnus Covacevich and Lamperein 1970 [synonym], Charadriipeda Panin and Avram 1962 [synonym]
Fm. †Ignotornidae Lockley et al. 1992
+
G. †Ignotornis Mehl 1931
+
†Ignotornis gajinensis Kim et al. 2012
†Ignotornis mcconnelli Mehl 1931
†Ignotornis yangi Kim et al. 2006
G. †Jeholornis Zhou and Zhang 2002
+
†Jeholornis curvipes Lefevre et al. 2014
†Jeholornis palmapenis O'Connor et al. 2012
†Jeholornis prima Zhou and Zhang 2002
Fm. †Jindongornipodidae Lockley et al. 2006
+
Fm. †Koreanaornipodidae Lockley et al. 2006
+
G. †Koreanaornis Kim 1969
+
†Koreanaornis anhuiensis Jin and Yan 1994
†Koreanaornis dodsoni Xing et al. 2011
†Koreanaornis hamanensis Kim 1969
Fm. †Limiavipedidae McCrea et al. 2014
+
G. †Loncornis Ameghino 1899
Subcl. Neornithes Gadow 1893
+
Unr. Aequornithes Mayr 2011
+
Unr. Feraequornithes Sangster and Mayr 2021
+
Superor. Pelecanimorphae Huxley 1867
Superor. Procellariimorphae
Unr. Gaviiformes Wetmore and Miller 1926 [loon]
+
Fm. Gaviidae Allen 1897
G. †Petralca Mlikovsky 1987
Invalid names: Lonchodytidae Brodkorb 1963 [empty]
Or. Cariamiformes Fürbringer 1888
+
Fm. Cariamidae Bonaparte 1853 [seriema]
+
G. †Ameghinornis Mourer-Chauviré 1981
G. Chunga Hartlaub 1860
G. †Gypsornis Milne-Edwards 1868
Subfm. †Idiornithinae Brodkorb 1965
G. †Miocariama Noriega and Mayr 2017
G. †Noriegavis Agnolin 2009
G. †Similiornis Unknown
G. †Talantatos Reichenbach 1852
Invalid names: Cariaminae Bonaparte 1853 [empty]
Or. Cathartiformes Coues 1884
+
Fm. Cathartidae Lafresnaye 1839 [New World vulture]
+
G. †Breagyps Miller 1938
G. Cathartes Illiger 1811 [vulture]
G. †Cathartidarum Winge 1888
G. †Dryornis Moreno and Mercerat 1891
G. †Gigantohierax Arredondo and Arredondo 2002
G. †Kuntur Stucchi et al. 2015
G. †Pliogyps Tordoff 1959
G. Sarcoramphus Dumeril 1806 [king vulture]
G. †Tapinopus Milne-Edwards 1891
G. Vultur Linnaeus 1758
Subfm. Vulturinae Illiger 1811 [vulture]
Invalid names: Cathartinae Lafresnaye 1839 [empty]
Or. Eurypygiformes Hackett et al. 2008
+
Or. Galbuliformes Vigors 1825
+
Or. Leptosomiformes Sharpe 1891
+
G. †Plesiocathartes Gaillard 1908
+
†Plesiocathartes europaeus Gaillard 1908
†Plesiocathartes gaillardi Crusafont and Villalta 1955
†Plesiocathartes insolitipes Mayr and Kitchener 2023
†Plesiocathartes kelleri Mayr 2002
G. †Waltonavis Mayr and Kitchener 2023
+
†Waltonavis danielsi Mayr and Kitchener 2023
†Waltonavis paraleptosomus Mayr and Kitchener 2023
Or. Mesitornithiformes Wetmore 1960
+
Fm. Mesitornithidae Wetmore 1960 [mesite]
+
G. Mesitornis Bonaparte 1855 [mesite]
G. Monias Oustalet and Grandidier 1903
Unr. Neognathae Pycraft 1900
+
Or. Caprimulgiformes Ridgway 1881 [nightjar]
+
Fm. Aegothelidae Bonaparte 1853 [owlet-nightjar]
Fm. Apodidae Hartert 1897 [swift]
Subor. Caprimulgi Ridgway 1888
Fm. Caprimulgidae Vigors 1825
Fm. Hemiprocnidae Oberholser 1906
Fm. Nyctibiidae Chenu and des Murs 1851
Fm. Podargidae Gray 1847 [frogmouth]
Fm. Trochilidae Vigors 1825 [hummingbird]
Invalid names: Aegotheli Sibley 1988 [empty]
Or. †Eurolimnornithiformes Bock and Bühler 1996
+
Invalid names: Eurolimnornithidae Kessler and Jurcsák 1986 [empty]
G. †Juncitarsus Olson and Feduccia 1980
+
†Juncitarsus gracillimus Olson and Feduccia 1980
†Juncitarsus merkeli Peters 1987
Unr. Neoaves Sibley 1988
+
Unr. Aequorlitornithes Prum et al. 2015
Fm. †Fluvioviridavidae Mayr 2005
G. †Nahmavis Musser and Clarke 2020
Unr. Natatores Baird 1858
Unr. Terrestrornithes Livezey and Zusi 2007
Unr. Pangalloanserae Gauthier and de Queiroz 2001
+
G. †Asteriornis Field et al. 2020
Unr. Galloanserae Sibley and Ahlquist 1990
Or. Passeriformes Linnaeus 1758 [perching bird]
+
Fm. Acanthisittidae Sundevall 1872 [New Zealand wren]
Fm. Acanthizidae
Fm. Acrocephalidae Salvin 1882 [reed warbler]
Fm. Alaudidae Vigors 1825 [lark]
Fm. Artamidae Vigors 1825 [woodswallow]
Fm. Atrichornithidae Stejneger 1885 [scrubbird]
Fm. Bernieridae Cibois et al. 2010
Fm. Bombycillidae Swainson 1831
Fm. Calcariidae Ridgway 1901
Fm. Callaeidae Sundevall 1836
Fm. Calyptophilidae Ridgway 1907
Fm. Campephagidae Vigors 1825
Fm. Cardinalidae Ridgway 1901
Fm. Certhiidae Leach 1820
Fm. Cinclidae Sundevall 1836 [dipper]
Fm. Cinclosomatidae Mathews 1822
Fm. Climacteridae de Selys Longchamps 1839 [Australasian treecreeper]
Fm. Corvidae Vigors 1825
G. †Corvitalusoides Boles 2006
Fm. Cracticidae Chenu and des Murs 1855
Fm. Dasyornithidae Sibley and Ahlquiest 1985
Fm. Dicaeidae Bonaparte 1853
Fm. Dulidae Sclater 1862
Fm. Emberizidae Vigors 1831 [old world bunting]
Fm. Estrildidae Illiger 1811
Fm. Eurylaimidae
Superfm. Formicaroidae Hay 1930
Fm. Fringillidae Vigors 1825 [finch]
Fm. Furnariidae Gray 1840
Fm. Hirundinidae Rafinesque 1815 [swallow]
Fm. Icteridae Vigors 1825
Fm. Laniidae Rafinesque 1815 [shrike]
Fm. Locustellidae Bonaparte 1854
Fm. Macrosphenidae Wolters 1983
Fm. Maluridae Swainson 1831
Fm. Meliphagidae Vigors 1825 [honeyeater]
Subor. Menurae
Fm. Mimidae Bonaparte 1853
Fm. †Mohoidae Fleischer et al. 2008
Fm. Mohouidae Mathews 1946
Fm. Monarchidae Bonaparte 1854
Fm. Motacillidae Horsfield 1821
Fm. Muscicapidae Fleming 1822 [flycatcher]
Fm. Nectariniidae Vigors 1825
Fm. Orthonychidae Gray 1840 [logrunner]
Fm. Pachycephalidae
Fm. Paridae Vigors 1825
Fm. Parulidae Wetmore et al. 1947
Fm. Passerellidae Cabanis 1851 [new world sparrow]
Subor. Passeres Linnaeus 1758
Fm. Passeridae Illiger 1811
Fm. Petroicidae Mathews 1920
Fm. Phaenicophilidae Sclater 1886
Fm. Phylloscopidae Alström et al. 2006
Fm. Pipridae Rafinesque 1815
Fm. Ploceidae Sundevall 1836 [weaver]
Fm. Polioptilidae Baird 1858 [gnatcatcher]
Fm. Prunellidae Richmond 1908
Fm. Psophodidae Bonaparte 1854
Fm. Ptilonorhynchidae Gray 1841
Fm. Pycnonotidae Gray 1840 [bulbul]
Fm. Rhinocryptidae Wetmore 1930
Fm. Rhipiduridae Sundevall 1872
Fm. Scotocercidae Fregin et al. 2012
Fm. Sittidae Lesson 1828 [nuthatch]
Fm. Spindalidae Barker et al. 2013
Fm. Sturnidae Rafinesque 1815 [starling]
Fm. Sylviidae Vigors 1825
Fm. Thamnophilidae Swainson 1824
Fm. Thraupidae Cabanis 1847
Fm. Tichodromidae Swainson 1827
Fm. Tityridae Gray 1840
Fm. Troglodytidae Swainson 1832 [wren]
Fm. Turdidae Rafinesque 1815 [thrush]
Fm. Tyrannidae Vigors 1825 [tyrant flycatcher]
Fm. Vangidae Swainson 1831 [vanga]
Fm. Vireonidae Swainson 1837 [vireo]
G. †Wieslochia Mayr and Manegold 2006
G. †Winnicavis Bochenski et al. 2018
G. †Yunnanus Hou 1985
Fm. Zosteropidae Bonaparte 1853 [white-eye]
Invalid names: Coerebidae [empty], Eopsaltriidae [empty], Fringilloidae Hay 1930 [empty], Oscines [empty], Paradisaeidae Vigors 1825 [empty], Scytalopidae [empty]
Invalid names: Alciformes Sharpe 1891 [empty], Anas benedeni Sharpe 1899 [nomen dubium], Anas creccoides Van Beneden 1871 [nomen dubium], Odontoanserae Bourdon 2005 [empty]
Or. Otidiformes Wagler 1830
+
Fm. Otididae Gray 1840
+
G. Afrotis Gray 1855 [bustards]
G. Ardeotis Le Maout 1853 [bustards]
G. Chlamydotis Lesson 1839
G. Heterotetrax Sharpe 1894 [bustard]
G. †Miootis Umans'ka 1979
G. Neotis Sharpe 1893
G. Otis Linnaeus 1758
G. Tetrax Forster 1817
Superor. Palaeognathae Pycraft 1900
+
Fm. †Lithornithidae Houde 1988
+
G. †Calciavis Nesbitt and Clarke 2016
G. †Fissuravis Mayr 2007
G. †Lithornis Owen 1840
G. †Paracathartes Harrison 1979
G. †Pseudocrypturus Houde 1988
Or. †Palaeocursornithiformes Kessler and Jurcsák 1986
+
Fm. †Palaeocursornithidae Jurcsák and Kessler 1988
+
Invalid names: Cursornithidae Kessler and Jurcsák 1985 [replaced], Limnornithidae Kessler and Jurcsák 1984 [replaced]
Invalid names: Cursornithiformes Jurcsák and Kessler 1985 [replaced], Limnornithiformes Kessler and Jurcsák 1984 [replaced]
Or. †Patagopterygiformes Alvarenga and Bonaparte 1992
+
Invalid names: Patagopterygidae Alvarenga and Bonaparte 1992 [empty]
Unr. Ratitae Merrem 1813
+
Superor. Apterygimorphae
Superor. Casuariimorphae Livezey and Zusi 2007
Invalid names: Struthiones [empty], Struthionimorphae Livezey and Zusi 2007 [empty]
Or. Struthioniformes Latham 1790
+
Fm. †Eleutherornithidae Wetmore 1951
Fm. †Ergilornithidae Kozlova 1960
Fm. †Geranoididae Wetmore 1933
Fm. †Palaeotididae Houde and Haubold 1987
Fm. Struthionidae Vigors 1825 [ostrich]
Invalid names: Lithornidae [empty], Remiornithiformes Martin 1992 [empty]
Or. Phoenicopteriformes Howard 1955 [flamingo]
+
G. †Adelalopus Mayr and Smith 2002
G. †Agnopterus Milne-Edwards 1868
+
†Agnopterus gallicus Milne-Edwards 1891
Agnopterus hantoniensis Lydekker 1891
†Agnopterus laurillardi Milne-Edwards 1869
†Agnopterus turgaiensis Turgarinov 1940
Fm. Phoenicopteridae Bonaparte 1838 [flamingo]
+
G. †Elornis Aymard 1856
G. Phoeniconaias Gray 1869
G. †Phoeniconotius Miller 1963
G. Phoenicoparrus Bonaparte 1856
G. Phoenicopterus Linnaeus 1758
+
Invalid names: Gervaisia Harrison and Walker 1976 [synonym], Harrisonavis Kašin 1978 [synonym]
G. †Xenorhynchopsis De Vis 1905
Invalid names: Juncitarsidae Peters 1987 [empty]
Or. Pterocliformes Huxley 1868
+
Fm. Pteroclidae Bonaparte 1831 [sandgrouse]
+
G. †Linxiavis Li et al. 2020
G. Pterocles Temminck 1815
G. Syrrhaptes Illiger 1811
Invalid names: Coraciomorphae Gadow [empty], Lonchodytes pterygius Brodkorb 1963 [nomen dubium], Odontognathae Wetmore 1930 [empty], Pelargomorphae Gadow [empty]
Or. †Odontopterygiformes Howard 1957
+
Fm. †Pelagornithidae Fürbringer 1888
+
G. †Caspiodontornis Aslanova and Burchak-Abramowich 1982
+
†Caspiodontornis kobystanicus Aslanova and Burchak-Abramowich 1982
G. †Dasornis Owen 1870
+
†Dasornis abdoun Bourdon et al. 2010
†Dasornis emuinus Bowerbank 1854
+
Invalid names: Argillornis longipennis Owen 1878 [synonym], Dasornis londinensis Owen 1870 [synonym], Neptuniavis miranda Harrison and Walker 1977 [synonym]
Invalid names: Argillornis Owen 1878 [synonym], Neptuniavis Harrison and Walker 1977 [synonym], Odontopteryx Owen 1873 [synonym]
G. †Pelagornis Lartet 1857
+
†Pelagornis chilensis Mayr and Rubilar-Rogers 2010
†Pelagornis longirostris Spulski 1910
†Pelagornis mauretanicus Mourer-Chauvire and Geraads 2008
†Pelagornis miocaenus Lartet 1857
†Pelagornis sandersi Ksepka 2014
†Pelagornis stirtoni Howard and Warter 1969
Invalid names: Neodontornis Harrison and Walker 1976 [synonym], Tympanonesiotes Hopson 1964 [synonym]
Invalid names: Dasornithidae Harrison and Walker 1976 [synonym], Odontopterygidae Lydekker 1891 [synonym], Pseudodontornis longidentata Harrison and Walker 1976 [nomen dubium], Pseudodontornithidae Lambrecht 1933 [synonym]
Fm. †Pachycorioolithidae Lawver et al. 2016
+
Unr. †Palaeoaves Livezey and Zusi 2007
+
G. †Palaeolestes DeVis 1911
Fm. †Paxavipedidae McCrea et al. 2015
+
Or. Phaethontiformes Sharpe 1891
+
Fm. Phaethontidae Brandt 1831 [tropicbird]
+
G. †Heliadornis Olson 1985
+
†Heliadornis ashbyi Olson 1985
†Heliadornis paratethydicus Mlíkovský 1997
G. Phaethon Linnaeus 1758
+
Phaethon aethereus Linnaeus 1758 [red-billed tropicbird]
Phaethon lepturus Daudin 1802 [white-tailed tropicbird]
Phaethon rubricauda Boddaert 1783 [red-tailed tropicbird]
Fm. †Prophaethontidae Harrison and Walker 1976
+
G. Plectophora Gray 1834
Subcl. †Praeornithes Rautian 1978
+
G. †Protornis Jaekel 1929
Fm. †Psittacopedidae Mayr 2015
+
G. †Eofringillirostrum Ksepka et al. 2019
+
†Eofringillirostrum boudreauxi Ksepka et al. 2019
†Eofringillirostrum parvulum Ksepka et al. 2019
G. †Psittacopes Mayr and Daniels 1998
+
†Psittacopes lepidus Mayr and Daniels 1998
†Psittacopes occidentalis Mayr and Kitchener 2022
Unr. Pygostylia Chiappe 2002
+
Or. †Confuciusornithiformes Hou et al. 1995
+
Fm. †Confuciusornithidae Hou et al. 1995
+
G. †Changchengornis Ji et al. 1999
G. †Eoconfuciusornis Zhang et al. 2008
G. †Jibeinia Hou 1997
G. †Yangavis Wang and Zhou 2018
Invalid names: Confuciusornis chuonzhous Hou 1997 [nomen dubium]
Fm. †Jinguofortisidae Wang et al. 2018
+
G. †Sapeornis Zhou and Zhang 2002
+
†Sapeornis chaoyangensis Zhou and Zhang 2002
+
Invalid names: Didactylornis jii Yuan 2008 [synonym], Sapeornis angustis Zhou and Zhang 2009 [synonym], Shenshiornis primita Hu et al. 2010 [synonym]
Invalid names: Shenshiornis Hu et al. 2010 [synonym]
Or. †Sapeornithiformes Zhou and Zhang 2006
+
G. †Didactylornis Yuan 2008
Invalid names: Sapeornithidae Zhou and Zhang 2006 [empty]
Fm. †Qianshanornithidae Mayr et al. 2013
+
Fm. †Shandongornipodidae Lockley et al. 2007
+
G. †Tantalatos Reichenbach 1852
Or. Telmatoformes
+
Subor. †Stereornithes Moreno and Mercerat 1891
+
Invalid names: Dryornithidae Moreno and Mercerat 1891 [empty], Stereornithidae Moreno and Mercerat 1891 [empty]
Invalid names: Larolimicolae Lambrecht 1933 [empty]
G. †Tridentigerpes Xing et al. 2019
+
†Tridentigerpes huashibanleei Xing et al. 2019
†Tridentigerpes pinuelai Xing et al. 2019
G. †Uhangrichnus Yang et al. 1995
+
†Uhangrichnus chuni Yang et al. 1995
+
Invalid names: Dongyangornipes sinensis Azuma et al. 2013 [synonym]
Invalid names: Dongyangornipes Azuma et al. 2013 [synonym]
Invalid names: Archornithes Carus [empty], Avimimiformes Chatterjee 1991 [empty], Chaoyangornithidae [empty], Climacarthrus Ameghino 1895 [nomen dubium], Eupterornis remensis Lemoine 1878 [nomen dubium], Kuszholiidae Nessov 1992 [empty], Liaoxiornithidae [empty], Longipennes [empty], Metornithes Perle et al. 1993 [empty], Minerva Shufeldt 1915 [nomen dubium], Mirandornithes Sangster 2005 [empty], Musophagiformes Seebohm 1890 [empty], Odontoglossae [empty], Odontornithes Marsh 1873 [empty], Paludicolae [empty], Pancharadriiformes Hood et al. 2019 [empty], Panmirandornithes Hood et al. 2019 [empty], Pansphenisciformes Clarke et al. 2003 [empty], Patagonichnornis Casamiquela 1987 [nomen vanum], Proherodius Lydekker 1891 [nomen dubium], Proherodius oweni Lydekker 1891 [nomen dubium], Protopelargus Reichenbach 1852 [nomen nudum], Sauriurae Haeckel 1866 [invalid subgroup], Tantaleus Reichenbach 1852 [nomen nudum], Tricorynopus brinkmani McCrea and Sarjeant 2001 [nomen dubium]
Infraor. †Deinonychosauria Colbert and Russell 1969
+
Fm. †Dromaeopodidae Li et al. 2007
+
G. †Dromaeosauripus Kim et al. 2008
+
†Dromaeosauripus hamanensis Kim et al. 2008
†Dromaeosauripus jinjuensis Kim et al. 2012
†Dromaeosauripus yongjingensis Xing et al. 2013
Fm. †Dromaeosauridae Colbert and Russell 1969
+
G. †Dromaeosauroides Christiansen and Bonde 2003
+
†Dromaeosauroides bornholmensis Christiansen and Bonde 2003
Unr. †Eudromaeosauria Longrich and Currie 2009
+
Subfm. †Dromaeosaurinae Matthew and Brown 1922
+
G. †Boreonykus Bell and Currie 2016
G. †Dakotaraptor DePalma et al. 2015
G. †Dromaeosaurus Matthew and Brown 1922
G. †Itemirus Kurzanov 1976
G. †Yurgovuchia Senter et al. 2012
G. †Zapsalis Cope 1876
Subfm. †Saurornitholestinae Longrich and Currie 2009
+
G. †Atrociraptor Currie and Varricchio 2004
G. †Saurornitholestes Sues 1978
Subfm. †Velociraptorinae Barsbold 1983
+
G. †Acheroraptor Evans et al. 2013
G. †Dineobellator Jasinski et al. 2020
G. Kansaignathus Averianov and Lopatin 2021
G. †Linheraptor Xu et al. 2010
G. †Tsaagan Norell et al. 2006
G. †Velociraptor Osborn 1924
Subfm. †Halszkaraptorinae Cau et al. 2017
+
Subfm. †Microraptorinae Senter et al. 2004
+
G. †Microraptor Xu et al. 2000
+
†Microraptor gui Xu et al. 2003
†Microraptor hanqingi Gong et al. 2012
†Microraptor zhaoianus Xu et al. 2000
+
Invalid names: Archaeoraptor liaoningensis Sloan 1999 [objective synonym], Cryptovolans pauli Czerkas et al. 2002 [synonym]
Invalid names: Archaeoraptor Sloan 1999 [objective synonym], Cryptovolans Czerkas et al. 2002 [synonym]
G. †Sinornithosaurus Xu et al. 1999
+
†Sinornithosaurus millenii Xu et al. 1999
+
Invalid names: Sinornithosaurus haoiana Liu et al. 2004 [synonym]
G. †Richardoestesia Currie et al. 1990
+
†Richardoestesia asiatica Nessov 1995
†Richardoestesia gilmorei Currie et al. 1990
†Richardoestesia isosceles Sankey 2001
Invalid names: Asiamericana Nessov 1995 [synonym]
Subfm. †Unenlagiinae Bonaparte 1999
+
G. †Rahonavis Forster et al. 1998
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†Rahonavis ostromi Forster et al. 1998
Invalid names: Rahona Forster et al. 1998 [replaced]
G. †Unenlagia Novas and Puerta 1997
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†Unenlagia comahuensis Novas and Puerta 1997
†Unenlagia paynemili Calvo et al. 2004
G. †Velociraptorichnus Zhen et al. 1994
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†Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis Zhen et al. 1994
†Velociraptorichnus zhangi Xing et al. 2015
Fm. †Troodontidae Gilmore 1924
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G. †Archaeornithoides Elzanowski and Wellnhofer 1992
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†Archaeornithoides deinosauriscus Elzanowski and Wellnhofer 1992
Subfm. †Jinfengopteryginae Turner et al. 2012
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G. †Pectinodon Carpenter 1982
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†Pectinodon bakkeri Carpenter 1982
Invalid names: Pectinodon asiamericanus Nessov 1985 [nomen dubium]
Subfm. †Sinovenatorinae Shen et al. 2017
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Subfm. †Troodontinae van der Reest and Currie 2017
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G. †Latenivenatrix van der Reest and Currie 2017
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†Latenivenatrix mcmasterae van der Reest and Currie 2017
G. †Troodon Leidy 1856
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†Troodon formosus Leidy 1856
Invalid names: Polyodontosaurus Gilmore 1932 [synonym]
G. †Urbacodon Averianov and Sues 2007
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†Urbacodon itemirensis Averianov and Sues 2007
†Urbacodon norelli Wang et al. 2024
Invalid names: Bradycneme Harrison and Walker 1975 [nomen dubium], Heptasteornis Harrison and Walker 1975 [nomen dubium], Koparion Chure 1994 [nomen dubium], Laelaps cristatus Cope 1876 [nomen dubium], Laelaps laevifrons Cope 1876 [nomen dubium], Polyodontosaurus grandis Gilmore 1932 [nomen dubium], Saurornithoididae Barsbold 1974 [synonym], Saurornitholestes robustus Sullivan 2006 [nomen dubium]
Unr. Eumaniraptora Padian et al. 1999
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Invalid names: Dromaeosauria Chatterjee and Templin 2007 [empty]
G. †Paronychodon Cope 1876
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†Paronychodon asiaticus Nessov 1995
Invalid names: Euronychodon Antunes and Sigogneau-Russell 1991 [synonym], Paronychodon lacustris Cope 1876 [nomen dubium], Tripriodon Marsh 1889 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available