Class Aves Linnaeus, 1758 - birds
see Subclass Aves Linnaeus, 1758
Count: 28o;94f;139g;10s; ‡2o;4f;17g; †3o;34f;315g;10s
Subclass Ornithurae Haeckel, 1866
see Clade Ornithurae Haeckel 1866 [Gauthier 1986] {Chiappe 1991}
Count: 28o;94f;139g;10s; ‡2o;4f;17g; †1o;32f;312g;4s
Infraclass Carinatae Merrem, 1813
see Clade Carinatae Merrem 1813 [Gauthier & de Queiroz 2001]
Count: 23o;88f;128g; ‡1f;11g; †1o;29f;298g
Order Pelecaniformes Sharpe, 1891
Count: [†g] 6f;5g; †6f;19g
Suborder Sulae Sharpe
see Parvorder Sulida (Reichenbach, 1849) Sibley et al., 1988
Count: [†g] 3f;4g; †1f;10g
Family Phalacrocoracidae Reichenbach, 1850 - cormorants
Count: [†g] 1g; †3g
Subfamily Phalacrocoracinae Bonaparte, 1853 [1854?]
Count: [†g] 1g; †2g
Genus Phalacrocorax Brisson, 1760
Count: -