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Under construction Taxon: Order Gaviiformes Wetmore & W.D. Miller, 1926
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Authorship

Original nameWetmore & W.D. Miller, 1926
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Original spelling

Types

Nominotypical taxon ofGaviomorphae (Superorder) B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007
Nominotypical taxonGaviidae (Family) J.A. Allen, 1897

Synonyms

InProcellarioidea (Superfamily) Fürbringer, 1888

Taxonomic positions

Subsequent positionCarinatae (Infraclass) Merrem, 1813[P. Brodkorb, 1963: 220]
Subsequent positionGaviomorphae (Superorder) B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007[B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007: 90]

Vernacular Names

Dutch:duikers

Number of Subtaxa

2013Available in Systema Naturae 20001f;1g;5s;2ss; †1f;5g;4s
1989-presentSystema Naturae 20001f;1g;5s; †1f;5g
2007B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi[1f]
2003J. Cracraft et al.[1f;1g;5s]
1991 (1990)C.M. Perrins[1f;1g];5s
1982W.J. Bock1f;1g;4s
1973 (1968)B. Grzimek et al.1f1g4s
1963P. Brodkorb[; †2f;5g]
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