Psittaciformes

Cacatua leadbeateri

Taxonavigation

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Chordata Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Aves
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Neognathae
Ordo: Psittaciformes
Superfamiliae (3): Cacatuoidea - Psittacoidea - Strigopoidea

Overview of familiae (6)

Cacatuidae - Nestoridae - Psittacidae - Psittaculidae - Psittrichasidae - Strigopidae

References

• Joseph, L. et al. 2012: A revised nomenclature and classification for family-group taxa of parrots (Psittaciformes). Zootaxa, 3205: 26–40. Preview
• Juniper, T.; Parr, M. 1998: Parrots. A guide to parrots of the world. Yale University Press, New Haven, CT. ISBN 9780300074536
• Wright, T.F.; Schirtzinger, E.E.; Matsumoto, T.; Eberhard, J.R.; Graves, G.R.; Sanchez, J.J.; Capelli, S.; Müller, H.; Scharpegge, J.; Chambers, G.K.; Fleischer, R.C. 2008: A multilocus molecular phylogeny of the parrots (Psittaciformes): support for a Gondwanan origin during the Cretaceous. Molecular biology and evolution, 25: 2141–2156. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msn160
• Schweizer, M.; Seehausen, O.; Güntert, M.; Hertwig, S.T. (in press): The evolutionary diversification of parrots supports a taxon pulse model with multiple trans-oceanic dispersal events and local radiations. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.08.021

Vernacular names

česky: Papoušci
Deutsch: Papageien
Ελληνικά: Παπαγάλοι
English: Parrots
Esperanto: Psitakoformaj
italiano: Pappagalli
Nederlands: Papegaaiachtigen
日本語: オウム目 (インコ目)
português: Papagaios
русский: Попугаеобразные
Türkçe: Papağansılar

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