Concise hierarchy

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

Subsequent entries

Scolopax (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758

Current position

Scolopacoidea (Superfamily) Vigors, 1825

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

Alternative positions

Charadrii (Suborder) Huxley, 1867	Ref: C.M. Perrins, 1991 (1990): 20.
Charadriiformes (Order) Huxley, 1867	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 626.

Historical positions

Scolopacoidea (Superfamily) Vigors, 1825	Ref: B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007: 92.
Charadriiformes (Order) Huxley, 1867	Ref: E.C. Dickinson, 2003: 23, 139. [indirect]
Charadriiformes (Order) Huxley, 1867	Ref: 1995
Scolopacoidea (Superfamily) Vigors, 1825	Ref: B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993: 104.
Charadrii (Suborder) Huxley, 1867	Ref: C.M. Perrins, 1991 (1990): 20, 374.
Charadriiformes (Order) Huxley, 1867	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 626.
Charadriiformes (Order) Huxley, 1867	Ref: W.J. Bock, 1982: 983-984.
Charadriiformes (Order) Huxley, 1867	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979
Charadrii (Suborder) Huxley, 1867	Ref: B. Grzimek et al., 1975 (1969): 561.
Charadrii (Suborder) Huxley, 1867	Ref: P. Brodkorb, 1967: 181.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	21g;85s;79ss; ‡1g;5s;2ss; †5g;1s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 24 May 2015	[21g;85s;79ss; ‡1g; †5g]
2003	E.C. Dickinson: 23, 139	23[22]g;92[88]s;[79ss]; ‡[1g];4s;[2ss]
1993	B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley	21g;88[87]s; ‡[1s]
1991 (1990)	C.M. Perrins	23g86s; †1s
1982	W.J. Bock	5sf;23g;86s
1967	P. Brodkorb	[; †10g]