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Nycticoracini (disused)
Taxonomy
Nycticoracinae was named by Bonaparte (1854) [also attributed to Bock (1956) and (as a tribe) to Payne and Risley (1976)]. It is extant.
It was reranked as the subfamily Nycticoracini by Livezey and Zusi (2007).
It was assigned to Ardeidae by Becker (1985); and to Ardeinae by Livezey and Zusi (2007).
It was reranked as the subfamily Nycticoracini by Livezey and Zusi (2007).
It was assigned to Ardeidae by Becker (1985); and to Ardeinae by Livezey and Zusi (2007).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1854 | Nycticoracinae Bonaparte |
| 1985 | Nycticoracinae Becker p. 28 |
| 2007 | Nycticoracini Livezey and Zusi p. 91 |
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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.
Subfm. Nycticoracini Bonaparte 1854
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Thiollay 1994, Kiessling 2004, Marsh 1875 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available