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Neognathae
Taxonomy
Neognathae was named by Pycraft (1900). It is extant.
It was reranked as the unranked clade Neognathae by Clarke et al. (2005), Lindow and Dyke (2006), Livezey and Zusi (2007), Clarke et al. (2007) and Ksepka and Clarke (2010).
It was assigned to Neornithes by Carroll (1988) and Meyer and Zardoya (2003); to Aves by Clarke et al. (2005); to Ornithothoraces by Chatterjee and Templin (2007); to Neornithes by Slack et al. (2006), Lindow and Dyke (2006) and Livezey and Zusi (2007); to Aves by Gauthier (1986), Bertelli et al. (2007) and Clarke et al. (2007); and to Aves by Ksepka and Clarke (2010) and Fordyce and Thomas (2011).
It was reranked as the unranked clade Neognathae by Clarke et al. (2005), Lindow and Dyke (2006), Livezey and Zusi (2007), Clarke et al. (2007) and Ksepka and Clarke (2010).
It was assigned to Neornithes by Carroll (1988) and Meyer and Zardoya (2003); to Aves by Clarke et al. (2005); to Ornithothoraces by Chatterjee and Templin (2007); to Neornithes by Slack et al. (2006), Lindow and Dyke (2006) and Livezey and Zusi (2007); to Aves by Gauthier (1986), Bertelli et al. (2007) and Clarke et al. (2007); and to Aves by Ksepka and Clarke (2010) and Fordyce and Thomas (2011).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1871 | Anas creccoides Van Beneden p. 260 |
| 1899 | Anas benedeni Sharpe p. 217 |
| 1900 | Neognathae Pycraft |
| 1986 | Neognathae Gauthier p. 14 |
| 1988 | Neognathae Carroll |
| 2003 | Neognathae Meyer and Zardoya |
| 2005 | Neognathae Clarke et al. p. 307 fig. 3 |
| 2006 | Neognathae Lindow and Dyke p. 485 |
| 2006 | Neognathae Slack et al. p. 1150 |
| 2007 | Neognathae Bertelli et al. p. 410 |
| 2007 | Neognathae Chatterjee and Templin p. 1577 fig. 4 |
| 2007 | Neognathae Clarke et al. p. 11545 |
| 2007 | Neognathae Livezey and Zusi p. 89 |
| 2010 | Neognathae Ksepka and Clarke p. 7 |
| 2011 | Neognathae Fordyce and Thomas p. 45 |
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