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Aves [Avialae sensu Gauthier, 1986]
†ARCHAEORNITHES [paraphyletic]
†Archaeopterygiformes
?†Rahonaviformes
?†Jeholornithiformes
?†Yandangornithiformes
Avebrevicauda Paul, 2002
?†Sapeornithiformes
PYGOSTYLIA Chatterjee, 1997
†Confuciusornithiformes
Ornithothoraces
†Enantiornithes
†Iberomesornithiformes
†Euenantiornithes
†Sinornithiformes [incl. Cathyornithiformes]
†Axelornithiformes
†Gobipterygiformes
†Enantiornithiformes
Ornithuromorpha
†Liaoningornithiformes
†Chaoyangiaformes
†Patagopterygiformes
Ornithurae
†Hesperornithiformes [Odontornithes, Odontognathe]
†Gansuiformes
Carinatae
†Ambiortimorphae [Ichthyornithiformes sensu lato]
?†Apatornithiformes
?†Ambiortiformes
?†Ichthyornithiformes sensu stricto
Neornithes [Aves sensu Gauthier, 1986] (nykylinnut; modern birds)
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–Nature: vol. 378, 23 November, pp. 349-355
Chiappe, L. M., 2002: Basal Bird Phylogeny: Problems and Solutions. 448-472.
in Chiappe, L. M. & Witmer, L. M., (eds.) 2002: Mesozoic Birds - Above the Heads of Dinosaurs.
–University of California Press, Berkeley, Los Angeles, London, 2002, xii-520
Chiappe, L. M., Ji, Shu'an, Ji, Qiang & Norell, M. A., 1999: Anatomy and systematics of the Confuciusornithidae (Theropoda: Aves) from the Late Mesozoic of Northeastern China.
–Bulletin of American Museum of Natural History: #242, 1-89
Creisler, B. & Poling, J., 2002-: Aves Translation and Pronunciation Guide.
–iNet: www.dinosauria.com: http://www.dinosauria.com/dml/names/aves.htm
Feduccia, A., 1980: The age of birds.
–Harvard University Press, Cembridge, Massachusetts & London, England, 1980. ix-196.
Feduccia, A. 1995: Explosive evolution in Tertiary birds and mammals.
–Science: vol. 267, 3 February, pp. 637-638.
Feduccia, A. 1996: The origin and evolution of birds.
–Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1996. xii-420.
Keesey, T. M., 1996-2000: The Dinosauricon.
–iNet: The Dinosauricon: http://dinosauricon.com/
Paul, G. S., 2002: Dinosaurs of the Air: the evolution and loss of flight in Dinosaurs and Birds.
–Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2002, ix-460
Witmer, L. M., 2002: The Debate on Avian Ancestry - Phylogeny, Function, and Fossils. 3-30.
in Chiappe, L. M. & Witmer, L. M., (eds.), 2002: Mesozoic Birds – Above the Heads of Dinosaurs.
–University of California Press, Berkeley, Los Angeles, London, 2002, xii-520
Zhou, Z. & Hou, L.-H., 2002: The Discovery and Study of Mesozoic Birds in China. 160-183.
in Chiappe, L. M. & Witmer, L. M., (eds.) 2002: Mesozoic Birds - Above the Heads of Dinosaurs.
–University of California Press, Berkeley, Los Angeles, London, 2002, xii-520
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