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Alcae (disused)
Taxonomy
Alcae is a suborder. It is extant.
It was assigned to Charadriiformes by Wetmore (1940), Miller and Howard (1949), Wetmore (1956), Wetmore (1960) and Chandler (1990).
It was assigned to Charadriiformes by Wetmore (1940), Miller and Howard (1949), Wetmore (1956), Wetmore (1960) and Chandler (1990).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1940 | Alcae Wetmore p. 62 |
1949 | Alcae Miller and Howard p. 222 |
1956 | Alcae Wetmore p. 78 |
1960 | Alcae Wetmore p. 28 |
1990 | Alcae Chandler p. 137 |
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Subor. Alcae
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available