Cariamiformes
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Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Cariamiformes
- A taxonomic order within the class Reptilia – seriemas and several families of extinct birds.
- Synonym: Cariamae
Hypernyms
- (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder
Hyponyms
- (order): Cariamidae - sole extant family; †Phorusrhacoidea - extinct suborder; †Bathornithidae, †Idiornithidae, †Ameghinornithidae, †Salmilidae, †Geranoididae - other extinct families
References
Cariamiformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Cariamiformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Cariamiformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Cariamiformes at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI
