Classification of Louchart et al. 2008

Or. Falconiformes Sharpe 1874 [raptor]
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Fm. Accipitridae Viellot 1816 [hawk]
Fm. Pandionidae Sclater and Salvin 1873 [osprey]
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G. Pandion Savigny 1809 [osprey]
Or. Galliformes Temminck 1820 [fowl]
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Fm. Phasianidae Horsfield 1821 [pheasant]
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G. Francolinus Stephens 1819 [francolin]
Or. Gruiformes Bonaparte 1854
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Fm. Gruidae Vigors 1825 [crane]
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G. Balearica Brisson [crowned cranes]
Fm. Heliornithidae Gray 1841
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G. Heliopais Sharpe 1893
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Heliopais personata Gray 1849 [masked finfoot]
Or. Anseriformes Wagler 1831 [waterfowl]
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Fm. Anatidae Vigors 1825
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Subfm. Anatinae Vigors 1825 [duck]
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G. Plectropterus Stephens 1824
Subfm. Anserinae Vigors 1825 [goose]
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Tr. Cygnini [swan]
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G. †Afrocygnus Louchart 2005
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†Afrocygnus chauvireae Louchart 2005
Unr. Aves Linnaeus 1758 [bird]
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Or. Ciconiiformes Bonaparte 1854
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Fm. Ciconiidae Sundevall 1836 [stork]
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G. Ciconia Brisson 1760
G. Ephippiorhynchus Bonaparte 1855
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†Ephippiorhynchus tchoufour Louchart et al. 2008
G. Leptoptilos Lesson 1831
G. Mycteria Linnaeus 1758
Or. Pelecaniformes Sharpe 1891
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Fm. Anhingidae Ridgway 1887 [darter]
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G. Anhinga Brisson 1760
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Anhinga melanogaster Pennant 1769 [oriental darter]
†Anhinga pannonica Lambrect 1916
Fm. Ardeidae Leach 1820 [heron]
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G. Ardea Linnaeus 1758 [heron]
Fm. Phalacrocoracidae Reichenbach 1850 [cormorant]
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G. Phalacrocorax Brisson 1760 [cormorant]
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Phalacrocorax carbo Linnaeus 1758 [great cormorant]
Or. Podicipediformes Fürbringer 1888 [grebe]
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Fm. Podicipedidae Bonaparte 1831
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G. Podiceps Latham 1787