Palaeognathae

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Aves
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Palaeognathae
Ordines: † Ambiortiformes - † Gansuiformes - † Palaeocursornithiformes - Casuariiformes - † Dinornithiformes - Apterygiformes - Rheiformes - † Lithornithiformes - † Aepyornithiformes - Struthioniformes - Tinamiformes

Name

Palaeognathae Pycraft, 1900

Synonyms

Palaeognathia Huxley, 1867

References

* Harshman, J. et al. 2008: Phylogenomic evidence for multiple losses of flight in ratite birds. PNAS, 105: 13462-13467.

Vernacular names
Internationalization
Deutsch: Urkiefervögel
English: Paleognaths, old jaws
Français: Paléognathes
日本語: 古顎下綱
Polski: Paleognatyczne
Русский: Бескилевые
Suomi: Vanhaleukaiset
Українська: Безкілеві
中文: 古颚总目