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Psittaculidae
Taxonomy
Psittaculidae was named by Vigors (1825). It is extant.
It was assigned to Psittaciformes by Clements et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Psittaciformes by Clements et al. (2017).
Subtaxa
Agapornis, Alexandrinus, Alisterus, Charmosyna, Cyanoramphus, Eclectus, Eunymphicus, Geoffroyus, Glossopsitta, Lathamus, Loriinae, Lorius, Mascarinus (syn. Coracopsis), Palaeornis, Pezoporus, Phigys (syn. Calliptilus), Platycercus, Prosopeia, Psittacula, Psittaculinae, Psitteuteles, Trichoglossus, Vini
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1825 | Psittaculidae Vigors |
| 2017 | Psittaculidae Clements et al. |
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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.
Fm. Psittaculidae Vigors 1825
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G. Alexandrinus Braun 2016
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Alexandrinus echo Newton and Newton 1876 [echo parakeet]
†Alexandrinus exsul Newton 1872 [Rodrigues parakeet]
G. Cyanoramphus Bonaparte 1854
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Cyanoramphus auriceps Kuhl 1820 [yellow-crowned parakeet]
Cyanoramphus forbesi Rothschild 1893 [Chatham Islands parakeet]
Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae Sparrman 1787 [red-fronted parakeet]
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†Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae erythrotis Wagler 1832 [Macquarie Island parakeet]
Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae chathamensis Oliver 1930
Cyanoramphus saisseti Verreaux and des Murs 1860 [New Caledonian parakeet]
G. Glossopsitta Bonaparte 1854
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Glossopsitta concinna Shaw 1791 [musk lorikeet]
Glossopsitta porphyrocephala Dietrichsen 1837 [purple-crowned lorikeet]
Subfm. Loriinae Selby 1836
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Tr. Melopsittacini del Hoyo et al. 2014
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Invalid names: Loriini del Hoyo et al. 2014 [empty]
G. †Mascarinus Lesson 1830
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†Mascarinus mascarinus Linnaeus 1771 [Mascarene parrot]
Invalid names: Coracopsis Wagler 1832 [synonym]
G. †Palaeornis Vigors 1825
G. Phigys Gray 1870
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Phigys solitarius Suckow 1800 [collared lory]
Invalid names: Calliptilus Sundevall 1872 [synonym]
G. Platycercus Vigors 1825
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Platycercus elegans Gmelin 1788 [crimson rosella]
Platycercus icterotis Temminck and Kuhl 1820 [western rosella]
Subfm. Psittaculinae Vigors 1825
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Tr. Micropsittini del Hoyo et al. 2014
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G. Micropsitta Lesson 1831 [pygmy-parrots]
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Micropsitta bruijnii Salvadori 1875 [Red-breasted pygmy-parrot]
Tr. Psittaculini Vigors 1825
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G. †Lophopsittacus Newton 1876
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†Lophopsittacus bensoni Holyoak 1973 [Mascarene grey parakeet]
†Lophopsittacus mauritianus Owen 1866 [broad-billed parrot]
G. †Necropsittacus Milne-Edwards 1874
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†Necropsittacus rodricanus Milne-Edwards 1867 [Rodrigues parrot]
G. Psitteuteles Bonaparte 1854
G. Trichoglossus Stephens 1826 [lorikeets]
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Trichoglossus haematodus Linnaeus 1771 [Coconut lorikeet]
Trichoglossus moluccanus Gmelin 1788 [Rainbow lorikeet]
Trichoglossus ornatus Linnaeus 1758 [Ornate lorikeet]
G. Vini Lesson 1833
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Vini australis Gmelin 1788 [blue-crowned lorikeet]
Vini kuhlii Vigors 1824 [Kuhl's lorikeet]
†Vini sinotoi Steadman and Zarriello 1987 [Sinoto's lorikeet]
Vini stepheni North 1908 [Stephen's lorikeet]
Vini ultramarina Kuhl 1820 [ultramarine lorikeet]
†Vini vidivici Steadman and Zarriello 1987 [conquered lorikeet]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available