Mikko's Phylogeny Archive

PanicModern Avian Groups

  Todidae - todies  
 

After Olson, 1985; Sibley & Monroe, 1990 and Feduccia, 1996

<==o Todidae (todies; todit)
   |--o †Palaeotodus
   |  |-- †P. emryi
   |  |-- †P. escampsiensis
   |  `-- †P. itardiensis
   `--o Todus (todit)
      |-- T. multicolor (kuubantodi)
      |-- T. angustirostris (kaitanokkatodi)
      |-- T. todus (jamaikantodi)
      |-- T. mexicanus (puertoricontodi)
      `-- T. subulatus (leveänokkatodi)

Reference(s):

Feduccia, A., 1997: The Origin and Evolution of Birds.

--Yale University Press, Hew Haven, 1996,

Olson, S. L., 1985: The fossil record of birds. 79-239.
in Farner, D., King, J. & Parkes, K. (eds.), 1985: Avian Biology. vol VIII.
–Academic Press, New York. 1985.

Sibley, C. G. & Monroe, J., BL. 1990: Distribution and taxonomy of birds of the world.
–Yale University Press, New Haven & London, 1990. XXIV-1111.

 

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