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Monotypic taxon: Superfamily Charadrioidea Vigors, 1825 (bird)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia - (Order) Charadriiformes

Current position

Charadriides (Infraorder) Huxley, 1867 Ref: B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007: 92.

Alternative positions

Charadriida (Parvorder) Ref: B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993: 107.

Historical positions

Charadriides (Infraorder) Huxley, 1867 Ref: B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007: 92.
Charadriida (Parvorder) Ref: B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993: 107.

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 1f;10g;65s;65ss; ‡2s; †3g
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000: 24 May 2015 [1f;10g;65s;65ss; †3g]
2007 B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi [1f]
1993 B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley [2f];17g;97[96]s; ‡[1s]
1990 2f
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