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Under construction Taxon: Order Casuariiformes Sclater, 1880
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Authorship

Original nameSclater, 1880
Original rank
Subsequent spellingFürbringer, 1888

Types

Nominotypical taxon ofCasuariimorphae (Superorder) B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007
Nominotypical taxonCasuariidae (Family) Kaup, 1847

Variants

Different rankCasuarii (Suborder)

Taxonomic positions

Subsequent positionCasuariimorphae (Superorder) B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007[B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007: 89]
Subsequent positionRatitae (Infraclass) (Merrem, 1813) P. Brodkorb, 1963[P. Brodkorb, 1963: 202]

Vernacular Names

Dutch:casuarisvogels

Number of Subtaxa

2013Available in Systema Naturae 20002f;2g;4s;2ss; ‡2s;1ss; †2s
1989-presentSystema Naturae 2000[2f;2g;4s;2ss; ‡2s;1ss]
2007B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi[2f]
1991 (1990)C.M. Perrins[2f;2g];6s
1982W.J. Bock2f;[2g;4s; ‡1s]
1963P. Brodkorb[; †1f;2g]
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