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Charadriidae Vigors, 1825

104626  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:104626)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Tetrapoda (Superclass)
  6. Aves (Class)
  7. Charadriiformes (Order)
  8. Charadriidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Aechmorhynchus Coues, 1874
  2. Genus Aegialitis Boie, 1822
  3. Genus Anarhynchus Quoy & Gaimard in d'Urville, 1830
  4. Genus Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
  5. Genus Elseyornis Mathews, 1914
  6. Genus Erythrogonys Gould, 1838
  7. Genus Eudromias Brehm, 1831
  8. Genus Haematopus Linnaeus, 1758
  9. Genus Ibidorhyncha Vigors, 1832
  10. Genus Oreopholus Jardine & Selby, 1835
  11. Genus Peltohyas Sharpe, 1896
  12. Genus Phegornis Gray, 1847
  13. Genus Pluvialis Brisson, 1760
  14. Genus Thinornis Gray, 1845
  15. Genus Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  16. Genus Zonifer Sharpe, 1896
  17. Genus Aegialetes Gray, 1847 accepted as Aegialitis Boie, 1822
  18. Genus Aegialites Kaup, 1829 accepted as Aegialitis Boie, 1822
  19. Genus Aegialtes Giebel, 1872 accepted as Aegialitis Boie, 1822
  20. Genus Aegyalites Des Murs in Chenu, 1854 accepted as Aegialitis Boie, 1822
  21. Genus Afribyx Mathews, 1913 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  22. Genus Afrovanellus Livezey, 2010 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  23. Genus Anitibyx Wolters, 1974 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  24. Genus Belonopterus Reichenbach, 1852 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  25. Genus Calobatus Lesson, 1828 accepted as Himantopus Brisson, 1760
  26. Genus Chaetusia Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  27. Genus Charadias Scopoli, 1777 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
  28. Genus Charadinus Dumont, 1821 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
  29. Genus Charadius Schilling, 1853 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
  30. Genus Charadrias Scopoli, 1777 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
  31. Genus Charadricus Pennant in Forster, 1781 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
  32. Genus Charadrus Fleming, 1822 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
  33. Genus Cheltusia Verreaux, 1855 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  34. Genus Chettusia Bonaparte, 1838 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  35. Genus Chetusia Gray, 1841 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  36. Genus Chladorhynchus Gray, 1847 accepted as Cladorhynchus Gray, 1840
  37. Genus Choetusia Blyth, 1854 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  38. Genus Cinclus Möhring, 1758 (Published in a rejected work (ICZN))
  39. Genus Dilobus Heine & Reichenow, 1890 (Unjustified (?) emendation)
  40. Genus Elseya Mathews, 1913 accepted as Elseyornis Mathews, 1914
  41. Genus Elsyornis Christian, Christidis & Schodde, 1992 accepted as Elseyornis Mathews, 1914
  42. Genus Endromias Brehm, 1845 accepted as Eudromias Brehm, 1831
  43. Genus Endromius Gistl, 1848 accepted as Eudromias Brehm, 1831
  44. Genus Erythrogenys Brandt, 1841 accepted as Erythrogonys Gould, 1838
  45. Genus Erythrogonus Gould, 1838 accepted as Erythrogonys Gould, 1838
  46. Genus Eudromas Blasius, 1862 accepted as Eudromias Brehm, 1831
  47. Genus Eudromus Van der Hoeven, 1855 accepted as Eudromias Brehm, 1831
  48. Genus Gavia Gloger, 1842
  49. Genus Haemantopus Forster, 1817 accepted as Haematopus Linnaeus, 1758
  50. Genus Haematopos Schinz in Cuvier, 1821 accepted as Haematopus Linnaeus, 1758
  51. Genus Hemiparra Salvadori, 1865 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  52. Genus Himantellus Rafinesque, 1815 accepted as Himantopus Brisson, 1760
  53. Genus Hoematopus Edwards in Catesby, 1771 accepted as Haematopus Linnaeus, 1758
  54. Genus Holopterus Brehm, 1845 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  55. Genus Hoplopterus Bonaparte, 1831 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  56. Genus Hoploxypterus Bonaparte, 1856 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  57. Genus Hyetoceryx Heine & Reichenow, 1890 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
  58. Genus Hypsibates Nitzsch in Ersch & Gruber, 1827 accepted as Himantopus Brisson, 1760
  59. Genus Ibidirhyncha Selby, 1840 accepted as Ibidorhyncha Vigors, 1832
  60. Genus Ibidorhinchus David, 1875 accepted as Ibidorhyncha Vigors, 1832
  61. Genus Ibidorhynchus Gray, 1844 accepted as Ibidorhyncha Vigors, 1832
  62. Genus Leptodactylus Fraser, 1845 accepted as Phegornis Gray, 1847
  63. Genus Leptopus Fraser, 1845 accepted as Phegornis Gray, 1847
  64. Genus Leptorhynchus Du Bus, 1835 accepted as Cladorhynchus Gray, 1840
  65. Genus Lobivanellus Strickland, 1841 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  66. Genus Macrotarsius Blyth, 1848 accepted as Himantopus Brisson, 1760 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  67. Genus Macrotarsus Lacepède, 1799 accepted as Himantopus Brisson, 1760
  68. Genus Neocharadrius Livezey, 2010 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
  69. Genus Oreophilus Gray, 1844 accepted as Oreopholus Jardine & Selby, 1835
  70. Genus Ostralegus Reichenbach, 1853 accepted as Haematopus Linnaeus, 1758
  71. Genus Oxyechus Reichenbach, 1852 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
  72. Genus Pluviorhynchus Bonaparte, 1856 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
  73. Genus Podasocis Giebel, 1876 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
  74. Genus Podasocys Coues, 1866 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
  75. Genus Ptiloscelis Heine & Reichenow, 1890 (Misspelling)
  76. Genus Sarciophorus Strickland, 1841 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  77. Genus Sarcogramma Blyth, 1862 (Misspelling)
  78. Genus Sarkiophorus Heuglin, 1856 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  79. Genus Scuatarola Wood, 1835 accepted as Pluvialis Brisson, 1760
  80. Genus Squartarola Allen, 1878 accepted as Pluvialis Brisson, 1760
  81. Genus Squatarola Leach, 1816 accepted as Pluvialis Brisson, 1760 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  82. Genus Squatarola Cuvier, 1816 accepted as Pluvialis Brisson, 1760
  83. Genus Squaterola Selby, 1840 accepted as Pluvialis Brisson, 1760
  84. Genus Stephanibis Blyth, 1860 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  85. Genus Stephanibyx Reichenbach, 1852 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  86. Genus Timeta Gistl, 1848 accepted as Cladorhynchus Gray, 1840
  87. Genus Titihoia Roberts, 1924 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  88. Genus Xiphidiopterus Reichenbach, 1852-53 accepted as Vanellus Brisson, 1760
  89. Genus Xiphidiorhynchus Reichenbach, 1845 accepted as Cladorhynchus Gray, 1840
  90. Genus Zonibyx Reichenbach, 1852-53 accepted as Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
  91. Genus Afroxyechus Mathews, 1913 (uncertain, unassessed)
  92. Genus Anomalophrys Sharpe, 1896 (uncertain, unassessed)
  93. Genus Eupoda Brandt in Tchihatcheff, 1845 (uncertain, unassessed)
  94. Genus Jiliniornis Hou & Ericson, 2002 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  95. Genus Lobibyx Heine in Heine & Reichenow, 1890 (uncertain, unassessed)
  96. Genus Lobipluvia Bonaparte, 1856 (uncertain, unassessed)
  97. Genus Microsarcops Sharpe, 1896 (uncertain, unassessed)
  98. Genus Nuntius Campbell, 1979 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  99. Genus Ptiloscelys Bonaparte, 1856 (uncertain, unassessed)
  100. Genus Sarcogrammus Reichenbach, 1852 (uncertain, unassessed)
  101. Genus Squatarola Forster, 1817 (uncertain, unassessed)
  102. Genus Tylibyx Reichenbach, 1852-53 (uncertain, unassessed)
  103. Genus Viator Campbell, 1979 † (uncertain, unassessed)
marine
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2021). Charadriidae Vigors, 1825. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104626 on 2025-12-12
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

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

Descriptive info Plovers, dotterels, lapwings and allies. Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): ST; stratigraphic range: Miocene (Lower Miocene)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]
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