After Sibley & Monroe, 1990, Worthy, Miskelly & Ching, 2002, and Peterson, 2002-2004, with Finnish vernacular names from Lokki, Jännes & Nikander, 1992
<==o Gallinagoninae (snipes; kurpat) |--o Coenocorypha G.R. Gray, 1855 (töpökurpat) | |-- †C. sp. [<Norfolk Island>] | |-- †C. sp. [<Fiji>] | |-- †C.? sp. [<New Caledonia>] | |--+-- †C. chathamica (Forbes, 1893) (Forbes' snipe) | | `-- C. pusilla (Buller, 1869) (Chatham Island's Snipe; chathamsaartenkurppa) | `--+-- C. huegeli [C. aucklandica huegeli] (Snares Island snipe) | |-- †C. iredalei Rothschild, 1921 [C. aucklandica. iredalei Rothschild, 1921] (Stewart Island snipe, South Island snipe) | |-- †C. barrierensis Olivier, 1955 [C. aucklandica. barrierensis Olivier, 1955] (Little Barrier Island snipe, North Island snipe) | `--+-- C. aucklandica (G.R. Gray, 1845) (Auckland Island snipe; töpökurppa) | |-- C. meinertzhagenae Rothschild, 1927 [C. aucklandica. meinertzhagenae Rothschild, 1927] (Antipodes Island snipe) | `-- †C. sp. [Jacquemart Island, Campbell Islands] [Holdaway et al., 2001, Worthy et al., 2002] |--o Gallinago Brisson, 1760 [Capella] (kurpat) | |-- G. solitaria Hodgson, 1831 (vuorikurppa) | |-- G. hardwickii (J.E. Gray, 1831) (japaninkurppa) | |-- G. nemoricola Hodgson, 1836 (himalajankurppa) | |-- G. stenura (Bonaparte, 1831) (suippopyrstökurppa) | |-- G. megala Swinhoe, 1861 (siperiankurppa) | |-- G. media (Latham, 1787) (heinäkurppa) | |-- G.delicata Ord, 1825 [Gallinago gallinago delicata] (Wilson's Snipe) | |-- G. gallinago (Linnaeus, 1758) (Common Snipe; taivaanvuohi) | |-- G. nigripennis Bonaparte, 1839 (afrikankurppa) | |-- G. macrodactyla Bonaparte, 1839 (madagaskarinkurppa) | |--o G. paraguaiae (Vieillot, 1816) (eteläamerikankurppa) | | |-- G. p. paraguaiae (paraguayan Snipe) | | `-- G. p. magellanica (magellanic Snipe) | |-- G. andina Taczanowski, 1875 (puna Snipe) | |-- G. nobilis P.L. Sclater, 1856 (ylänkökurppa) | |-- G. undulata (Boddaert, 1748) (isokurppa) | |-- G. stricklandii (G.R. Gray, 1845) (tulimaankurppa) | |-- G. jamesoni (Bonaparte, 1855) (andienkurppa) | `-- G. imperialis P.L. Sclater & Salvin, 1896 (inkakurppa) |-- Lymnocryptes minimus (Brunnich, 1764) Boie, 1826 (jänkäkurppa) `--o Limnodromus Wied-Neuwied, 1833 (kurppelot) |-- L. griseus (Gmelin, 1789) (rämekurppelo) |-- L. scolopaceus (Say, 1823) (tundrakurppelo) `-- L. semipalmatus (Blyth, 1848) (arokurppelo)
Reference(s):
- Holdaway, R. N., Worthy, T. H. & Tennyson, A. J. D., 2001: A working list of breeding bird species of the New Zealand region at first human contact.
–New Zealand Journal of Zoology: Vol. 28, pp. 119-187 - Lokki, J., Jännes, H. & Nikander, P. J., 1992: Otavan lintutieto.
–Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava, Helsinki, Finland, 1992, pp. 1-440
Translated from: Perrins, C. M. (ed.), 1990: The Illustrated encyclopaedia of birds.
–Headline Book Publishing Plc., London, England, 1990 - Peterson, A. P., 2002-2004: Zoonomen Nomenclatural data of Birds. (Updated: 2004-12-24)
–iNet: Zoonomen Nomenclatural data: http://www.zoonomen.net/avtax/frame.html; [visited: 2005-01-21] - Sibley, C. G. & Monroe, B. L., 1990: Distribution and taxonomy of birds of the world.
–Yale University Press, New Haven & London, 1990. xxiv-1111. - Worthy, T. H., Miskelly, C. M. & Ching, B. (R.) A., 2002: Taxonomy of North and South Island snipe (Aves: Scolopacidae: Coenocorypha), with analysis of a remarkable collection of snipe bones from Greymouth, New Zealand.
–New Zealand Journal of Zoology: Vol. 29, pp. 231-244