Aegotheliformes

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Infraclassis: Aves
Cohors: Neognathae
Cladus: Neoaves
Superordo: Caprimulgimorphae
Ordo: Aegotheliformes
Familiae: Aegothelidae
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Aegotheliformes Simonetta, 1967 ["Aegothelae"]
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Primary references edit
- Simonetta, A.M. 1967. Cinesi e morfologia del cranio negli Ucelli non passeriformi. Studio su varie tendenze evolative. II – Striges, Caprimulgiformes ed Apodiformes. Archive Zoologico Italiano 52: 1–35. Reference page.
- Worthy, T.H., Tennyson, A.J.D., Jones, C., McNamara, J.A. & Douglas, B.J. 2007. Miocene waterfowl and other birds from Central Otago, New Zealand. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 5(1): 1–39. DOI: 10.1017/S1477201906001957 ResearchGate Reference page.
Additional references edit
- Mayr, G. 2010. Phylogenetic relationships of the paraphyletic 'caprimulgiform' birds (nightjars and allies). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 48(2): 126–137. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0469.2009.00552.x PDF Reference page.
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Vernacular names edit
English: Owlet-nightjars