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Taxon: Family
Hemiprocnidae
Oberholser, 1906
- tree swifts
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Natura - nature
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........Domain Eukaryota - eukaryotes
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............Opisthokonta
..............Holozoa
................Kingdom Animalia - animals
..................Epitheliozoa
....................Eumetazoa - eumetazoans
......................Bilateria - bilaterians
........................Eubilateria
..........................Deuterostomia - deuterostomes
............................Phylum Chordata - chordates
..............................Subphylum Vertebrata - vertebrates
................................Infraphylum Gnathostomata - jawed vertebrates
..................................Superclass Tetrapoda - tetrapods
....................................Reptiliomorpha
......................................Batrachosauria
........................................Amniota
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..................................................................................Coelurosauria
....................................................................................Tyrannoraptora
......................................................................................Maniraptoriformes
........................................................................................Maniraptora
..........................................................................................Paraves
............................................................................................Avialae
..............................................................................................Class Aves - birds
................................................................................................Pygostylia
..................................................................................................Ornithothoraces
....................................................................................................Ornithuromorpha
......................................................................................................Ornithurae
........................................................................................................Carinatae
..........................................................................................................Subclass Neornithes
............................................................................................................Cohort Neognathae
..............................................................................................................Subcohort Neoaves
................................................................................................................Division Terrestrornithes
..................................................................................................................Subdivision Dendrornithes
....................................................................................................................Section Anomalogonates
......................................................................................................................Subsection Incessores
........................................................................................................................Superorder Cypselomorphae
..........................................................................................................................Order Apodiformes - swifts
............................................................................................................................Suborder Hemiprocni
..............................................................................................................................Family Hemiprocnidae - tree swifts
................................................................................................................................Genus Hemiprocne
Types
Type
Hemiprocne
(Genus)
Nitzsch, 1829
Nominotypical taxon of
Hemiprocni
(Suborder)
B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007
Variants
Different rank
Hemiprocninae
(Subfamily)
Oberholser, 1906
Taxonomic positions
Subsequent position
Hemiprocni
(Suborder)
B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007
[
B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007
: 94
]
Vernacular Names
Dutch
:
boomgierzwaluwen
English
:
crested-swifts; tree swifts
Number of Subtaxa
2013
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
1g;4s;2ss
2003
E.C. Dickinson
: 23
1g;4s
1993
B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley
1g;4s
1982
W.J. Bock
1g;4s
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Last updated: 7 Apr 2012