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Taxonomy
Neoaves was named by Sibley et al. (1988). It is extant.
It was assigned to Neognathae by Bertelli et al. (2010); and to Neognathae by Clarke et al. (2005), Slack et al. (2006), Lindow and Dyke (2006), Livezey and Zusi (2007), Mayr (2009) and Musser and Clarke (2020).
It was assigned to Neognathae by Bertelli et al. (2010); and to Neognathae by Clarke et al. (2005), Slack et al. (2006), Lindow and Dyke (2006), Livezey and Zusi (2007), Mayr (2009) and Musser and Clarke (2020).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1988 | Neoaves Sibley and et al. |
2005 | Neoaves Clarke et al. p. 307 |
2006 | Neoaves Lindow and Dyke p. 485 |
2006 | Neoaves Slack et al. p. 1150 |
2007 | Neoaves Livezey and Zusi p. 90 |
2009 | Neoaves Mayr p. 14 figs. Figure 3.1 |
2010 | Neoaves Bertelli et al. |
2020 | Neoaves Musser and Clarke |
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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. Neoaves Sibley 1988
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Fm. †Fluvioviridavidae Mayr 2005
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Unr. Natatores Baird 1858
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Unr. Terrestrornithes Livezey and Zusi 2007
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Unr. Dendrornithes
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Unr. Anomalogonates Garrod 1874
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Unr. Telmatorae
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Superor. Charadriimorphae Huxley 1867
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Or. Gruiformes Bonaparte 1854
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G. †Anisolornis Ameghino 1891
Fm. Aramidae Bonaparte 1854 [limpkin]
G. †Asiavis Nessov 1986
G. †Bumbanipes Zelenkov 2021
G. †Bumbaniralla Zelenkov 2021
Subor. Cariamae Fürbringer 1888
Subor. Eurypygae
Subor. Grues Bonaparte 1854
Fm. Gruidae Vigors 1825 [crane]
Fm. Heliornithidae Gray 1841
G. †Horezmavis Nessov and Borkin 1983
Fm. †Messelornithidae
Fm. Psophiidae Bonaparte 1831
Fm. Rallidae Vigors 1825 [rail]
Fm. †Salmilidae Mayr 2002
Invalid names: Turniciformes Sibley and Ahlquist 1990 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Marsh 1875, Benton 1983 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Holocene or 99.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma
Collections (1090 total)
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Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Cenomanian | Uzbekistan (Navoi) | Horezmavis eocretacea (58208) | |
Campanian | USA (North Carolina) | Oena plana (190555) | |
Torrejonian | USA (New Mexico) | Tsidiiyazhi abini (187009) | |
Middle Paleocene | China (Anhui) | Wanshuina lii (132698) | |
Tiffanian | USA (Colorado) | Ogygoptynx wetmorei (14967) | |
Selandian | Belgium | Ralloidea indet. (68431) | |
Selandian | Germany (Saxony-Anhalt) | Gradiornis walbeckensis, Walbeckornis sp. A, Walbeckornis sp. B, Walbeckornis creber, Berruornis sp., Aves indet. (74643) | |
Selandian | France (Auvergne) | Ralloidea indet., Songziidae indet., Messelasturidae indet. (113685) | |
Thanetian | France (Champagne-Ardenne) | Berruornis orbisantiqui (68428 87925) | |
Late/Upper Paleocene | France (Oise) | Ralloidea indet. (166598) | |
Clarkforkian | USA (Wyoming) | Eobucco sp. (133237) | |
Ypresian | Antarctica | Phorusrhacidae indet. (52067) | |
Ypresian | Belgium (West Flanders) | Messelornithidae indet., Septencoracias sp., Apodiformes indet., Halcyornithidae indet. (68430) | |
Ypresian | United Kingdom (Sussex) | Primoscens minutus, Primapus lacki, Procuculus minutus (13298) | |
Ypresian | Australia (Queensland) | Passeriformes indet. (59088) | |
Ypresian | Denmark | Eocypselus vincenti, Eoglaucidium sp., Chascacocolius oscitans, Mopsitta tanta, Pseudastur sp. (84460) Morsoravis sedilis (113069) Pellornis mikkelseni (130483) Septentrogon madseni (67711) | |
Ypresian | Canada (British Columbia) | Songziidae indet. (104793) | |
Ypresian | United Kingdom (England) | Eotrogon stenorhynchus (227361) Parvicuculus minor (204217) Primapus lacki (13299 178051) Primapus lacki, Microena goodwini (8050) Primoscens carolinae, Septencoracias morsensis (224382) | |
Ypresian | United Kingdom | Fluvioviridavis sp., Pristineanis minor, Pristineanis major, Coracii indet., Primobucco sp., Septencoracias morsensis, Septencoracias simillimus, Laputa robusta, Eocolius walkeri, Tynskya waltonensis (85229) | |
Ypresian - Lutetian | Algeria (Bechar region) | Lavocatavis africana (77015) |