IRMNG - Mesitornithidae Wetmore, 1960

IRMNG taxon details

Mesitornithidae Wetmore, 1960

IRMNG_ID

108509 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:108509)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Gruiformes

Synonymised names

Mestiornithidae · unaccepted

Direct children (3)

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Genus Mesitornis Bonaparte, 1855
Genus Monias Oustalet & Grandidier, 1903
Genus Mesites Geoffroy, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark = Mestiornithidae (missp.) in CoL

Taxonomic remark = Mestiornithidae (missp.) in CoL [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Mesitornithidae Wetmore, 1960. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108509 on 2024-11-22

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

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

Unreviewed

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

Taxonomic remark = Mestiornithidae (missp.) in CoL [details]