Concise hierarchy

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

Current position

Otidides (Infraorder)

Ref: B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993: 96.

Alternative positions

Charadriiformes (Order) Huxley, 1867	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 626.
Gruiformes (Order) Bonaparte, 1854	Ref: W.J. Bock, 1982: 982.
Otides (Suborder) Wagler	Ref: P. Brodkorb, 1967: 173.
Otides (Infraorder) Sibley et al., 1988	Ref: B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007: 91.

Historical positions

Otides (Infraorder) Sibley et al., 1988	Ref: B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007: 91.
Gruiformes (Order) Bonaparte, 1854	Ref: 1995
Otidides (Infraorder)	Ref: B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993: 96.
Gruiformes (Order) Bonaparte, 1854	Ref: C.M. Perrins, 1991 (1990): 20.
Charadriiformes (Order) Huxley, 1867	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 626.
Gruiformes (Order) Bonaparte, 1854	Ref: W.J. Bock, 1982: 982.
Gruiformes (Order) Bonaparte, 1854	Ref: B. Grzimek et al., 1975 (1969): 560.
Otides (Suborder) Wagler	Ref: P. Brodkorb, 1967: 173.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	11g;26s;28ss; ‡1ss
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 16 May 2015	[11g;26s;28ss; ‡1ss]
1993	B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley: 96	6g;25s
1991 (1990)	C.M. Perrins	[7g;25s]
1982	W.J. Bock	11g;24s
1967	P. Brodkorb	[; †1g]