Neornithes Gadow, 1893 - living birds
   Palaeognathae - palaeognaths see Cohort Palaeognathae Pycraft, 1900
     Family Tinamidae Gray, 1840 - tinamous
       Subfamily Tinaminae Gray, 1840
         Genus Tinamus Hermann, 1783
           Tinamus major (Gmelin, 1789) - great tinamou
             01 Tinamus major robustus Sclater & Salvin, 1868
             02 Tinamus major percautus van Tyne, 1935
             03 Tinamus major fuscipennis Salvadori, 1895
             04 Tinamus major brunneiventris Aldrich, 1937
             05 Tinamus major castaneiceps Salvadori, 1895
             06 Tinamus major saturatus Griscom, 1929
             07 Tinamus major zuliensis Osgood & Conover, 1922
             08 Tinamus major latifrons Salvadori, 1895
             09 Tinamus major majorᵀ (Gmelin, 1789)
             10 Tinamus major serratus (Spix, 1825)
             11 Tinamus major olivascens Conover, 1937
             12 Tinamus major peruvianus Bonaparte, 1856