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Reichenbach
- rails and allies
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Ralliformes (Order) - marsh birds and allies
..[†Gastornithes] (Suborder)
..[Heliornithes] (Suborder) - finfoots
..Heliornithidae (Family) - finfoots
..[Mesitornithes] (Suborder) - roatelos
..[Otides] (Suborder) - bustards and allies
..Rallidae (Family) - rails, waterhens, coots
..[Rhynocheti] (Suborder) - kagu
..[Turnices] (Suborder) - hemipodes
..[Ralli] (Suborder) - rails and allies
....[‡Apterornithidae] (Family)
Concise hierarchy
(Kingdom)
Animalia
-
(Phylum)
Chordata
-
(Class)
Reptilia
-
(Order)
Ralliformes
Current position
Ralliformes
(Order)
Reichenbach, 1854
Ref:
P. Brodkorb, 1967
: 115.
Alternative positions
Gruiformes
(Order)
Bonaparte, 1854
Ref:
B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993
: 98.
Historical positions
Gruiformes
(Order)
Bonaparte, 1854
Ref:
B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993
: 98.
Gruiformes
(Order)
Bonaparte, 1854
Ref:
R.L. Carroll, 1988
: 625.
Ralliformes
(Order)
Reichenbach, 1854
Ref:
P. Brodkorb, 1967
: 115.
Number of Subtaxa
1989-present
Systema Naturae 2000
: 31 Jul 2017
[1f;33g;129s;232ss; ‡1f]
1993
B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley
: 98
[1f];34g;143[132]s; ‡[11s]
1990
1f
1988
R.L. Carroll
: 626
[1f; †1f]
1967
P. Brodkorb
[; ‡3g; †1f;26g]
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