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Crotophaginae

Osteichthyes - Cuculiformes - Cuculidae

Taxonomy
Crotophaginae was named by Swainson (1837). It is extant.

It was assigned to Cuculidae by Livezey and Zusi (2007), del Hoyo et al. (2014).

Subtaxa
Guira, Neomorphini

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Crotophaginae Swainson
2007Crotophaginae Livezey and Zusi p. 93
2014Crotophaginae del Hoyo et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
RankNameAuthor
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Saurischia()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
—Coelurosauria()
—Maniraptora
—Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
—Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
—NeoavesSibley et al. 1988
—Terrestrornithes
—Dendrornithes
—AnomalogonatesGarrod 1874
—CoccygesHuxley 1867
superorderCuculimorphaeSibley et al. 1988
orderCuculiformesWagler 1830
familyCuculidaeLeach 1820
subfamilyCrotophaginaeSwainson 1837
subfamilyCrotophaginaeSwainson 1837

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.

Subfm. Crotophaginae Swainson 1837
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G. Guira Lesson 1830 [Guira cuckoo]
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Guira guira Gmelin 1788 [Guira cuckoo]
Invalid names: Neomorphini del Hoyo et al. 2014 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available