IRMNG - Momotidae Gray, 1840

IRMNG taxon details

Momotidae Gray, 1840

IRMNG_ID

104298 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:104298)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Coraciiformes

Direct children (12)

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Genus Aspatha Sharpe, 1892
Genus Baryphthengus Cabanis & Heine, 1860
Genus Electron Gistl, 1848
Genus Eumomota Sclater, 1858
Genus Hylomanes Lichtenstein, 1839
Genus Momotus Brisson, 1760
Genus Asphata accepted as Aspatha Sharpe, 1892
Genus Eumomotus Murie, 1872 accepted as Eumomota Sclater, 1858
Genus Prionitis Voigt in Voigt-Cuvier, 1831 (Misspelling)
Genus Spathophorus Cabanis & Heine, 1860 accepted as Eumomota Sclater, 1858
Genus Spatophorus Sundevall, 1873 accepted as Eumomota Sclater, 1858
Genus Prionites Illiger, 1811 (uncertain, unassessed)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Momotidae Gray, 1840. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104298 on 2024-09-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-19 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (3)
Notes (2)

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

From other sources

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Aves (Class) > Neornithes (Subclass) > Neognathae (Superorder) > Coraciiformes (Order) > Momotidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Oligocene (Rupelian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]