Higher land bird
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| Higher land bird | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| clade: | Dinosauria |
| clade: | Theropoda |
| Class: | Aves |
| clade: | Neognathae |
| Superorder: | Neoaves |
| Superdivision: | Coronaves |
| Infradiviso: | Passerae |
| Superorder: | Anomalogonatae Garrod, 1874 |
| Orders | |
Higher land birds or Anomalogonate is a superorder of birds that includes mousebirds; true owls and barn-owls; cuckoo roller; trogons; hornbills, ground hornbills, hoopoes and woodhoopoes; rollers, bee-eaters, kingfishers, ground rollers, todies, and motmots[1]; and toucans, Asian barbets, American barbets, African barbets, toucan-barbets, honeyguides, woodpeckers, flickers, wrynecks, piculets, jacamars, puffbirds, nunbirds and nunlets[2] as well as the made-up order of birds, highnoses.
They are sister to Accipitrimorphae and Passerimorphae.
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- ^ John H. Boyd III (October 15, 2011). "ANOMALOGONATES I: Coliiformes, Strigiformes, Leptosomiformes, Trogoniformes, Bucerotiformes, Coraciiformes". TiF Checklist. http://jboyd.net/Taxo/List10.html. Retrieved 23-05-2013.
- ^ John H. Boyd III (January 5, 2012). "ANOMALOGONATES II: Piciformes". TiF Checklist. http://jboyd.net/Taxo/List11.html. Retrieved 23-05-2013.
| | This article is part of Project Bird Taxonomy, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on every order, family and other taxonomic rank related to birds. |