Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha
Cladus: Crurotarsi
Divisio: Archosauria
Subsectio: Ornithodira
Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha
Cladus: Dinosauria
Ordo: Saurischia
Cladus: Theropoda
Cladus: Neotheropoda
Infraclassis: Aves
Cladus: Euavialae
Cladus: Avebrevicauda
Cladus: Pygostylia
Cladus: Ornithothoraces
Cladus: Euornithes
Cladus: Ornithuromorpha
Cladus: Ornithurae
Cladus: Carinatae
Parvclassis: Neornithes
Cohors: Neognathae
Cladus: Galloanseres
Ordo: Anseriformes
Familia: Anatidae
Subfamilia: Oxyurinae
Genera (4 + 6†): Biziura - Heteronetta - Nomonyx - Oxyura - †Dendrochen – †Dunstanetta – †Manuherikia – †Mionetta – †Pinpanetta – †Tirarinetta
Name
Oxyurinae
Synonyms
Dendrocheninae Livezey & Martin, 1988 [syn. Worthy & Lee (2008: 703)]
Type genera
Oxyurinae:
Dendrocheninae Livezey & Martin: †Dendrochen Miller, 1944 [stem = Dendrochen-]
References
Livezey, B.C.; Martin, L.D. 1988: The systematic position of the Miocene anatid Anas[?] blanchardi Milne-Edwards. Journal of vertebrate paleontology, 8: 196–211. JSTOR Reference page.
Worthy, T.H. 2009: Descriptions and phylogenetic relationships of two new genera and four new species of Oligo-Miocene waterfowl (Aves: Anatidae) from Australia. Zoological journal of the Linnean Society, 156: 411–454. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00483.x
Worthy, T.H.; Lee, M.S.Y. 2008: Affinities of Miocene (19–16 Ma) waterfowl (Anatidae: Manuherikia, Dunstanetta and Miotadorna) from the St Bathans fauna, New Zealand. Palaeontology, 51: 677–708. DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2008.00778.x
Vernacular names
dansk: Skarveænder
Deutsch: Ruderenten
English: Stiff-tailed Ducks
français: Érismatures
Nederlands: Stekelstaarteenden
polski: Sterniczki
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