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Taxon:
Suborder
Caprimulgi
Ridgway, 1881
- goatsuckers
(bird)
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Entity:
Caprimulgiformes (Order) - nightjars
..Aegotheli (Suborder)
..[Podargi] (Suborder) - frogmouths and potoos
..[Steatornithes] (Suborder) - oil-birds
..Caprimulgi (Suborder) - goatsuckers
....Caprimulgidae (Family) - nightjars
....[Caprimulgides] (Infraorder)
....Nyctibiidae (Family) - potoos
....Podargidae (Family) - frogmouths
....[Podargides] (Infraorder)
....Steatornithidae (Family) - oilbird
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
R. Ridgway, 1881
Questionably
Original rank
:
Types
Nominotypical taxon of
:
Caprimulgiformes
(Order)
Ridgway, 1881
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Caprimulgides
(Infraorder)
Ref:
B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993
: 82.
[implicit]
Type
:
Caprimulgus
(Genus)
Linnaeus, 1758
Ref:
B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993
: 84.
[implicit]
Variants
Different rank
:
Caprimulgida
(Parvorder)
Different rank
:
Caprimulgides
(Infraorder)
Different rank
:
Caprimulgiformes
(Order)
Ridgway, 1881
Synonyms
Including
:
Caprimulgoidea
(Superfamily)
Including
:
Eurostopoidea
(Superfamily)
Including
:
Nyctibioidea
(Superfamily)
Including
:
Podargides
(Infraorder)
Including
:
Steatornithida
(Parvorder)
Including
:
Steatornithoidea
(Superfamily)
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
goatsuckers
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