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Meleagrididae
Gray, 1840
- turkeys
(bird)
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Entity:
Meleagridoidea (Superfamily)
..Meleagrididae (Family) - turkeys
....Meleagris (Genus)
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(Kingdom)
Animalia
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(Phylum)
Chordata
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(Class)
Reptilia
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(Order)
Galliformes
Current position
Meleagridoidea
(Superfamily)
Gray, 1840
Ref:
B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007
: 90.
Alternative positions
Galliformes
(Order)
Temminck, 1820
Ref:
C.M. Perrins, 1991 (1990)
: 371.
Historical positions
Meleagridoidea
(Superfamily)
Gray, 1840
Ref:
B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007
: 90.
Galliformes
(Order)
Temminck, 1820
Ref:
C.M. Perrins, 1991 (1990)
: 371.
Number of Subtaxa
2024
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
1g;2s;6ss; †1s
1989-present
Systema Naturae 2000
[1g;2s;6ss]
1991 (1990)
C.M. Perrins
[2g;2s]
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