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Taxon: Family Cathartidae Lafresnaye, 1839 - New World vultures (bird)
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Types

Nominotypical taxon ofCathartae (Suborder) Coues, 1824
TypeCathartes (Genus) Illiger, 1811

Variants

Different rankCathartinae (Subfamily) Lafresnaye, 1839

Synonyms

Synonymous nameVulturidae (Family) Illiger, 1811 Ref: [Anonymous], 1995

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namegieren van de Nieuwe Wereld Ref: C.M. Perrins (ed.), 1991 (1990)

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameNew World vultures Ref: E.C. Dickinson (ed.), 2003: 93.
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