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Under construction Taxon: Order Coliiformes Murie, 1872 - mousebirds
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Types

Nominotypical taxonColiidae (Family) Swainson, 1836

Variants

Different rankColiae (Parvclass)

Taxonomic positions

Subsequent positionCarinatae (Infraclass) Merrem, 1813[P. Brodkorb, 1971: 244]
Subsequent positionTrogonomorphae (Superorder) B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007[B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007: 94]

Vernacular Names

Dutch:muisvogels
English:mousebirds

Number of Subtaxa

2013Available in Systema Naturae 20001f;2g;6s;2ss; †2g
1989-presentSystema Naturae 20001f;2g;6s; †2g
2007B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi[1f]
2003J. Cracraft et al.[1f;2g;6s]
1993B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley[1f];2g;6s
1991 (1990)C.M. Perrins6s
19901f
1982W.J. Bock1f;1g;6s
1971P. Brodkorb[; †2g]
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