Concise hierarchy

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

Current position

Pedionomae (Suborder) Gadow, 1893

Ref: B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007: 92.

Alternative positions

Charadriiformes (Order) Huxley, 1867	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 626.
Gruiformes (Order) Bonaparte, 1854	Ref: C.M. Perrins, 1991 (1990): 372.
Scolopacoidea (Superfamily) Vigors, 1825	Ref: B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993: 103.
Turnices (Suborder) Huxley	Ref: P. Brodkorb, 1967: 140.

Historical positions

Pedionomae (Suborder) Gadow, 1893	Ref: B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007: 92.
Charadriiformes (Order) Huxley, 1867	Ref: E.C. Dickinson, 2003: 23, 138. [indirect]
Gruiformes (Order) Bonaparte, 1854	Ref: 1995
Scolopacoidea (Superfamily) Vigors, 1825	Ref: B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993: 103.
Gruiformes (Order) Bonaparte, 1854	Ref: C.M. Perrins, 1991 (1990): 372.
Charadriiformes (Order) Huxley, 1867	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 626.
Gruiformes (Order) Bonaparte, 1854	Ref: W.J. Bock, 1982: 980.
Turnices (Suborder) Huxley	Ref: P. Brodkorb, 1967: 140.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	1g;1s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	1g;1s
2003	E.C. Dickinson: 23	1g;1s
1993	B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley	1g;1s
1991 (1990)	C.M. Perrins	[1g;1s]
1982	W.J. Bock	1g;1s