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- Biota
- Kingdom Animalia
- Phylum Acanthocephala
- Phylum Agmata †
- Phylum Animalia (awaiting allocation)
- Phylum Animalia incertae sedis
- Phylum Annelida
- Phylum Arthropoda
- Phylum Brachiopoda
- Phylum Bryozoa
- Phylum Cephalorhyncha incertae sedis
- Phylum Chaetognatha
- Phylum Chitinozoa †
- Phylum Chordata
- Subphylum Cephalochordata
- Subphylum Tunicata accepted as Urochordata
- Subphylum Urochordata
- Subphylum Vertebrata
- Superclass Tetrapoda
- Class Amphibia
- Class Aves
- Order Accipitriformes
- Order Aepyornithiformes †
- Order Alexornithiformes †
- Order Ambiortiformes †
- Order Anseriformes
- Order Apodiformes
- Order Apterygiformes
- Order Archaeopterygiformes †
- Order Ardeiformes
- Order Aves (awaiting allocation)
- Order Aves incertae sedis †
- Order Bucerotiformes
- Order Caprimulgiformes
- Order Cariamiformes
- Order Carinatae (awaiting allocation)
- Order Casuariiformes
- Order Cathartiformes
- Order Cathayornithiformes †
- Order Chaoyangiformes †
- Order Charadriiformes
- Family Alcidae Leach, 1820
- Family Alicidae accepted as Alcidae Leach, 1820
- Family Burhinidae Mathews, 1912
- Family Charadriidae Vigors, 1825
- Genus Aechmorhynchus Coues, 1874
- Genus Aegialetes Gray, 1847 accepted as Aegialitis Boie, 1822
- Genus Aegialites Kaup, 1829 accepted as Aegialitis Boie, 1822
- Genus Aegialitis Boie, 1822
- Genus Aegialtes Giebel, 1872 accepted as Aegialitis Boie, 1822
- Genus Aegyalites Des Murs in Chenu, 1854 accepted as Aegialitis Boie, 1822
- Genus Afribyx Mathews, 1913 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Afrovanellus Livezey, 2010 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Afroxyechus Mathews, 1913
- Genus Anarhynchus Quoy & Gaimard in d'Urville, 1830
- Genus Anitibyx Wolters, 1974 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Anomalophrys Sharpe, 1896
- Genus Belonopterus Reichenbach, 1852 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Calobatus Lesson, 1828 accepted as Himantopus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Chaetusia Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Charadias Scopoli, 1777 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Charadinus Dumont, 1821 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Charadius Schilling, 1853 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Charadrias Scopoli, 1777 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Charadricus Pennant in Forster, 1781 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Charadrus Fleming, 1822 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Cheltusia Verreaux, 1855 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Chettusia Bonaparte, 1838 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Chetusia Gray, 1841 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Chladorhynchus Gray, 1847 accepted as Cladorhynchus Gray, 1840
- Genus Choetusia Blyth, 1854 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Cinclus Möhring, 1758
- Genus Dilobus Heine & Reichenow, 1890
- Genus Elseya Mathews, 1913 accepted as Elseyornis Mathews, 1914
- Genus Elseyornis Mathews, 1914
- Genus Elsyornis Christian, Christidis & Schodde, 1992 accepted as Elseyornis Mathews, 1914
- Genus Endromias Brehm, 1845 accepted as Eudromias Brehm, 1831
- Genus Endromius Gistl, 1848 accepted as Eudromias Brehm, 1831
- Genus Erythrogenys Brandt, 1841 accepted as Erythrogonys Gould, 1838
- Genus Erythrogonus Gould, 1838 accepted as Erythrogonys Gould, 1838
- Genus Erythrogonys Gould, 1838
- Genus Eudromas Blasius, 1862 accepted as Eudromias Brehm, 1831
- Genus Eudromias Brehm, 1831
- Genus Eudromus Van der Hoeven, 1855 accepted as Eudromias Brehm, 1831
- Genus Eupoda Brandt in Tchihatcheff, 1845
- Genus Gavia Gloger, 1842
- Genus Haemantopus Forster, 1817 accepted as Haematopus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Haematopos Schinz in Cuvier, 1821 accepted as Haematopus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Haematopus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Hemiparra Salvadori, 1865 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Himantellus Rafinesque, 1815 accepted as Himantopus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Hoematopus Edwards in Catesby, 1771 accepted as Haematopus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Holopterus Brehm, 1845 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Hoplopterus Bonaparte, 1831 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Hoploxypterus Bonaparte, 1856 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Hyetoceryx Heine & Reichenow, 1890 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Hypsibates Nitzsch in Ersch & Gruber, 1827 accepted as Himantopus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Ibidirhyncha Selby, 1840 accepted as Ibidorhyncha Vigors, 1832
- Genus Ibidorhinchus David, 1875 accepted as Ibidorhyncha Vigors, 1832
- Genus Ibidorhyncha Vigors, 1832
- Genus Ibidorhynchus Gray, 1844 accepted as Ibidorhyncha Vigors, 1832
- Genus Jiliniornis Hou & Ericson, 2002 †
- Genus Leptodactylus Fraser, 1845 accepted as Phegornis Gray, 1847
- Genus Leptopus Fraser, 1845 accepted as Phegornis Gray, 1847
- Genus Leptorhynchus Du Bus, 1835 accepted as Cladorhynchus Gray, 1840
- Genus Lobibyx Heine in Heine & Reichenow, 1890
- Genus Lobipluvia Bonaparte, 1856
- Genus Lobivanellus Strickland, 1841 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Macrotarsius Blyth, 1848 accepted as Himantopus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Macrotarsus Lacepède, 1799 accepted as Himantopus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Microsarcops Sharpe, 1896
- Genus Neocharadrius Livezey, 2010 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Nuntius Campbell, 1979 †
- Genus Oreophilus Gray, 1844 accepted as Oreopholus Jardine & Selby, 1835
- Genus Oreopholus Jardine & Selby, 1835
- Species Oreopholus ruficollis (Wagler, 1829)
- Genus Ostralegus Reichenbach, 1853 accepted as Haematopus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Oxyechus Reichenbach, 1852 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Peltohyas Sharpe, 1896
- Genus Phegornis Gray, 1847
- Genus Pluvialis Brisson, 1760
- Genus Pluviorhynchus Bonaparte, 1856 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Podasocis Giebel, 1876 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Podasocys Coues, 1866 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Ptiloscelis Heine & Reichenow, 1890
- Genus Ptiloscelys Bonaparte, 1856
- Genus Sarciophorus Strickland, 1841 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Sarcogramma Blyth, 1862
- Genus Sarcogrammus Reichenbach, 1852
- Genus Sarkiophorus Heuglin, 1856 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Scuatarola Wood, 1835 accepted as Pluvialis Brisson, 1760
- Genus Squartarola Allen, 1878 accepted as Pluvialis Brisson, 1760
- Genus Squatarola Leach, 1816 accepted as Pluvialis Brisson, 1760
- Genus Squatarola Cuvier, 1816 accepted as Pluvialis Brisson, 1760
- Genus Squatarola Forster, 1817
- Genus Squaterola Selby, 1840 accepted as Pluvialis Brisson, 1760
- Genus Stephanibis Blyth, 1860 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Stephanibyx Reichenbach, 1852 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Thinornis Gray, 1845
- Genus Timeta Gistl, 1848 accepted as Cladorhynchus Gray, 1840
- Genus Titihoia Roberts, 1924 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Tylibyx Reichenbach, 1852-53
- Genus Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Viator Campbell, 1979 †
- Genus Xiphidiopterus Reichenbach, 1852-53 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
- Genus Xiphidiorhynchus Reichenbach, 1845 accepted as Cladorhynchus Gray, 1840
- Genus Zonibyx Reichenbach, 1852-53 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Zonifer Sharpe, 1896
- Family Charadriiformes (awaiting allocation)
- Family Charadriiformes incertae sedis
- Family Chionidae
- Family Cimolopterygidae Brodkorb, 1963 †
- Family Dakotornithidae Erickson, 1975 †
- Family Dromadidae Gray, 1840
- Family Glareolidae Brehm, 1831
- Family Graculavidae Fürbringer, 1888 †
- Family Haematopodidae Bonaparte, 1838
- Family Jacanidae Stejneger, 1885
- Family Phalaropodidae Bonaparte, 1831
- Family Recurvirostridae Bonaparte, 1854
- Family Rhynchopidae
- Family Rostratulidae Ridgway, 1919
- Family Rynchopidae
- Family Scolopacidae Vigors, 1825
- Family Stercorariidae Brisson, 1760
- Family Sternidae
- Family Thinocoridae Gray, 1845
- Family Vanellidae Blyth, 1849 accepted as Charadriidae Vigors, 1825
- Genus Cerestenia Mayr, 2000 †
- Genus Charadriisimilis Mayr & Kitchener, 2023 †
- Genus Eocliffia Mourer-Chauviré, Pickford & Senut, 2017 †
- Order Charadriimorphae incertae sedis
- Order Ciconiiformes
- Order Coliiformes
- Order Columbiformes
- Order Columbiiformes accepted as Columbiformes
- Order Colymbiformes accepted as Podicipediformes
- Order Confuciusornithiformes †
- Order Coraciiformes
- Order Cuculiformes
- Order Cypselomorphae incertae sedis
- Order Diatrymiformes †
- Order Dinornithiformes †
- Order Enantiornithes incertae sedis †
- Order Enantiornithiformes †
- Order Eoenantiornithiformes †
- Order Euenantiornithes incertae sedis †
- Order Falconiformes
- Order Galliformes
- Order Gansuiformes †
- Order Gastornithiformes †
- Order Gaviiformes
- Order Gobipterygiformes †
- Order Gruiformes
- Order Hesperornithiformes †
- Order Iberomesornithiformes †
- Order Ichthyornithiformes †
- Order Jeholornithiformes †
- Order Liaoningornithiformes †
- Order Limnornithiformes †
- Order Lithornithiformes †
- Order Longipterygiformes †
- Order Mystiornithiformes †
- Order Neognathae incertae sedis
- Order Omnivoropterygiformes †
- Order Opisthocomiformes
- Order Ornithothoraces incertae sedis
- Order Ornithuromorpha incertae sedis †
- Order Palaeocursornithiformes †
- Order Palaeognathae (awaiting allocation)
- Order Pangalliformes incertae sedis
- Order Panpsittaciformes incertae sedis
- Order Passeriformes
- Order Patagopteryformes †
- Order Pelecaniformes
- Order Phaethontiformes
- Order Phoenicopteriformes
- Order Piciformes
- Order Podicipediformes
- Order Praeornithiformes †
- Order Procellariiformes
- Order Psittaciformes
- Order Pygostylia incertae sedis †
- Order Remiornithiformes †
- Order Rheiformes
- Order Sandcoleiformes †
- Order Sphenisciformes
- Order Stereornithes †
- Order Strigiformes
- Order Struthioniformes
- Order Suliformes
- Order Tinamiformes
- Order Trogoniformes
- Order Upupiformes
- Order Vegaviiformes †
- Order Yandangithformes †
- Order Yanornithiformes †
- Family Gobioolithidae Mikhailov, 1996 †
- Family Medioolithidae Kohring & Hirsch, 1996 †
- Family Morsoravidae Mayr, 2023 †
- Family Ornitholithidae Dughi & Sirugue, 1962 †
- Family Xenaviculidae Mayr & Kitchener, 2024 †
- Family Zealandornithidae Worthy, Scofield, Salisbury, Hand, De Pietri & Archer, 2022 †
- Genus Janavis Benito, Kuo, Widrig, Jagt & Field, 2022 †
- Genus Lumbrerornis Bertelli et al., 2024 †
- Genus Lutavis Mayr & Kitchener, 2022 †
- Genus Oculudentavis Xing, O'Connor, Schmitz, Chiappe, McKellar, Yi & Li, 2020 †
- Genus Parvoolithus Mikhailov, 1996 †
- Genus Plagioolithus Imai & Azuma, 2015 †
- Genus Struthiolithus Brandt, 1872 †
- Genus Styloolithus Varricchio & Barta, 2014 †
- Genus Sulcitarsus Mayr & Kitchener, 2024 †
- Genus Tristratioolithus Bravo, Sevilla & Barroso-Barcenilla, 2018 †
- Genus Waltonavis Mayr & Kitchener, 2022 †
- Class Mammalia
- Class Mammaliaformes incertae sedis †
- Class Reptilia
- Genus Archaeoraptor Sloan, 1999 †
- Genus Brittagnathus Ahlberg & Clack, 2020 †
- Genus Diploradus Clack & Smithson in Clack et al., 2017 †
- Genus Mesanerpeton Smithson & Clack, 2018 †
- Genus Ossirarus Clack & Smithson in Clack et al., 2017 †
- Genus Parmastega Beznosov, Clack, Lukševičs, Ruta & Ahlberg, 2019 †
- Genus Perittodus Clack & Smithson in Clack et al., 2017 †
- Genus Sigournea Bolt & Lombard, 2006 †
- Genus Tantallognathus Chen, Alavi, Brazeau, Blom, Millward & Ahlberg, 2017 †
- Genus Tutusius Gess & Ahlberg, 2018 †
- Genus Umzantsia Gess & Ahlberg, 2018 †
- Class Acanthodii †
- Class Actinopterygii
- Class Agnatha (awaiting allocation)
- Class Cephalaspidomorphi
- Class Chondrichthyes
- Class Conodonta †
- Class Dipnoi
- Class Dipnomorpha accepted as Dipnoi
- Class Galeaspida †
- Class Gnathostomata incertae sedis †
- Class Myxini
- Class Osteichthyes (awaiting allocation)
- Class Osteichthyes incertae sedis †
- Class Ostracodermi †
- Class Pisces (awaiting allocation)
- Class Placodermi †
- Class Pteraspidomorphi †
- Class Sarcopterygii
- Class Thelodonti †
- Genus Emmonsaspis Resser & Howell, 1938 †
- Genus Harajicadectes Choo, Holland, Clement, King, Challands, Young & Long, 2024 †
- Genus Kahamachli Malkani, 2019 †
- Genus Nuucichthys Lerosey-Aubril & Ortega-Hernández, 2024 †
- Genus Rhynchocopros Hunt, Lucas & Spielmann, 2013 †
- Genus Santamariacopros Hunt, Lucas & Spielmann, 2013 †
- Genus Squirmarius McCoy, Wittry, Sadabadi & Mayer, 2023 †
- Class Chordata (awaiting allocation)
- Class Eotetrapodiformes incertae sedis
- Phylum Cnidaria
- Phylum Ctenophora
- Phylum Cycliophora
- Phylum Cycloneuralia incertae sedis
- Phylum Ecdysozoa incertae sedis †
- Phylum Echinodermata
- Phylum Entoprocta
- Phylum Gastrotricha
- Phylum Gnathostomulida
- Phylum Hemichordata
- Phylum Hyolitha †
- Phylum Kinorhyncha
- Phylum Lobopoda †
- Phylum Loricifera
- Phylum Micrognathozoa
- Phylum Mollusca
- Phylum Monoblastozoa accepted as Animalia incertae sedis
- Phylum Nematoda
- Phylum Nematomorpha
- Phylum Nemertea
- Phylum Onychophora
- Phylum Orthonectida
- Phylum Phoronida
- Phylum Placozoa
- Phylum Platyhelminthes
- Phylum Pogonophora accepted as Siboglinidae Caullery, 1914
- Phylum Porifera
- Phylum Priapula accepted as Priapulida
- Phylum Priapulida
- Phylum Problematica † accepted as Animalia incertae sedis
- Phylum Rhombozoa
- Phylum Rotifera
- Phylum Scalidophora incertae sedis
- Phylum Sipuncula
- Phylum Tardigrada
- Phylum Trace fossils †
- Phylum Vendobionta †
- Phylum Vestimentifera accepted as Siboglinidae Caullery, 1914
- Phylum Vetulicolia †
- Phylum Vinctiplicata incertae sedis †
- Phylum Xenacoelomorpha
- Genus Trilobocaris Pribyl, 1953 †
- Kingdom Archaea
- Kingdom Bacteria
- Kingdom Chromista
- Kingdom Fungi
- Kingdom Plantae
- Kingdom Protista accepted as Protozoa
- Kingdom Protozoa
- Kingdom Viruses
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