After Mayr & Mourer-Chauviré, 2000, Mayr, Mourer-Chauviré and Weidig, 2004, and Clarke, Ksepka, Smith & Norell, 2009
Alternative taxonomy after Olson, 1985, and Feduccia, 1980, 1996
<==o Coraciiformes Forbes, 1884 sensu stricto [Mayr & Mourer-Chauviré, 2000] [Coracii Wetmore & Mmiller, 1926 sensu Clarke, Ksepka, Smith & Norell, 2009] (blue-jays; säihkylinnut) |--o †Primobucconidae Feduccia & Martin, 1976 sensu Mayr, Mourer-Chauviré and Weidig, 2004 | |-- †Primobucconidae genera et species indet. [Mayr, Mourer-Chauviré and Weidig, 2004] | |-- †Septencoracias morsensis Bourdon, Kristoffersen & Bonde, 2016 | `--o †Primobucco Brodkorb, 1970 | |-- †P. mcgrewi Brodkorb, 1970 | |-- †P. perneri Mayr, Mourer-Chauviré and Weidig, 2004 | `-- †P. frugilegus Mayr, Mourer-Chauviré and Weidig, 2004 `--+-- †Eocoracias brachyptera Mayr & Mourer-Chauviré, 2000 [Eocoraciidae] `--+-- †Paracoracias occidentalis Clarke, Ksepka, Smith & Norell, 2009 `--+?-o †Ceranopterus Milne-Edvards, 1892 [Geranopteridae] | |-- †C. alatus Milne-Edvards, 1892 | |-- †C. bohemicus Mlíkovský, 1999 | `-- †C. milneedvardsii Mayr & Mourer-Chauviré, 2000 `--o Coracioidea Cracraft, 1971 |--o Brachypteraciidae | |-- Brachypteracias leptosomus (Lesson, 1833) Lafresnaye, 1834 (märkämarhi) | `--o "Atelornithinae" (pittamarhet) | |-- Geobiastes squamigera (Lafresnaye, 1838) Sharpe, 1871 (suomumarhi) | `--o "Atelornithini" (pittamarhet) | |-- Uratelornis chimaera Rothschild, 1895 (pyrstömarhi) | `--o Atelornis Pucheran, 1846 (pittamarhet) | |-- A. pittoides (Lafresnaye, 1834) (pittamarhi) | `-- A. crossleyi Sharpe, 1875 (ruskomarhi) `--o Coraciidae (blue jays; sininärhet) |--o Eurystomus Vieillot, 1816 (pikkusäihkynärhet) | |--o E. glaucurus (Statius Muller, 1776) (afrikansäihkynärhi) | | |-- E. g. aethiopicus Neumann, 1905 | | |-- E. g. afer (Latham, 1790) | | |-- E. g. glaucurus (Statius Muller, 1776) | | `-- E. g. suahelicus Neumann, 1905 | |--o E. gularis Vieillot, 1819 (guineansäihkynärhi) | | |-- E. g. gularis Vieillot, 1819 | | `-- E. g. neglectus Neumann, 1908 | |--o E. orientalis (Linnaeus, 1766) (aasiansäihkynärhi) | | |-- E. o. cyanocollis Vieillot, 1819, | | |-- E. o. crassirostris PL Sclater, 1869 | | |-- E. o. gigas Stresemann, 1913 | | |-- E. o. irisi Deraniyagala, 1951 | | |-- E. o. laetior Sharpe, 1890 | | |-- E. o. oberholseri Junge, 1936 | | |-- E. o. orientalis (Linnaeus, 1766) | | |-- E. o. pacificus (Latham, 1802) | | |-- E. o. solomonensis Sharpe, 1890 | | ´-- E. o. waigiouensis Elliot, 1871 | `-- E. azureus GR Gray, 1861 (molukkiensäihkynärhi) `--o Coracias Linnaeus, 1758 (säihkynärhet) |--o C. garrulus Linnaeus, 1758 (blue jay; sininärhi) | |-- C. g. garrulus Linnaeus, 1758 | `-- C. g. semenowi Loudon & Tschusi, 1902 |-- C. abyssinica Hermann, 1783 [C. abyssinicus] (abessiniansäihkynärhi) |--o C. naevius Daudin, 1800 [C. noevia] (viirusäihkynärhi) | |-- C. n. mosambicus Dresser, 1890 | `-- C. n. naevius Daudin, 1800 |-- C. temminckii (Vieillot, 1819) (celebesinsäihkynärhi) |-- C. cyanogaster Cuvier, 1816 (lännensäihkynärhi) |--o C. caudata Linnaeus, 1766 (säihkynärhi) | |-- C. c. lorti Shelley, 1885 (Blue-breasted Roller) | `-- C. c. caudata Linnaeus, 1766 (Lilac-breasted Roller) |--o C. spatulata Trimen, 1880 [C. spatulatus] (viirisäihkynärhi) | |-- C. s. spatulata (Racket-tailed Roller) | `?- C. s. weigalli (Weigall's Roller) `--o C. benghalensis (Linnaeus, 1758) (intiansäihkynärhi) |-- C. b. benghalensis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Northern Roller) |-- C. b. indica Linnaeus, 1766 [C. b. indicus] (Southern Roller) `-- C. b. affinis Horsfield, 1840 (Burmese Roller)
After Clarke, Ksepka, Smith & Norell, 2009 (fig. 8)<==o Coracii `==o †Primobucconidae |-- †Primobucco mcgrewi |-- †Primobucco perneri |-- †Primobucco frugilegus `--+-- †Eocoracias brachyptera `--+-- †Paracoracias occidentalis `--o Coracioidea |?- †Ceranopterus alatus |--o Brachypteraciidae | |-- Atelornis pittoides | `--+-- Brachypteracias leptosomus | `--+-- Atelornis crossleyi | `-- Uratelornis chimaera `--o Coraciidae |--o Eurystomus | |-- E. glaucurus | `-- E. orientalis `--o Coracias |-- C. garrulus `-- C. caudata Reference(s):
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Alternative taxonomy after Olson, 1985, and Feduccia, 1980, 1996<==o Coraciiformes |--o Atelornithidae | |?- †“Primobucco” | |-- Uratelornis | `-- Atelornis |--o Leptosomatidae | `-- Leptosomus `--+?-o Brachypteraciidae | `-- Brachypteracias `--o Coraciidae |-- †Ceranopterus |-- Coracias `-- Eurystomus |
Reference(s):
- Bourdon, E., Kristoffersen, A. V. & Bonde, N., 2016: A roller-like bird (Coracii) from the Early Eocene of Denmark.
–Scientific Reports: Vol. 6, art. 34050 [doi: 10.1038/srep34050] - Clarke, J. A., Ksepka, D. T., Smith, N. A. & Norell, M. A., 2009: Combined phylogenetic analysis of a new North American fossil species confirms widespread Eocene distribution for stem rollers (Aves, Coracii).
–Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society: Vol. 157, #3, pp. 586-611 [doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00550.x] - Feduccia, A., 1996: The origin and evolution of birds.
–Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1996, xii-420 - Olson, S. L., 1985: The fossil record of birds. 79-239.
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–Academic Press, New York. 1985. - Lokki, J., Jännes, H. & Nikander, P. J., 1990: 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 - Mayr, G. & Mourer-Chauviré, C., 2000: Rollers (Aves: Coraciiformes s.s.) from the Middle Eocene of Messel (Germany) and the Upper Eocene of the Quercy (France).
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 20, #3, pp. 533-546 - Mayr, G., Mourer-Chauviré, C. & Weidig, I., 2004: Osteology and systematic position of the Eocene Primobucconidae (Aves, Coraciiformes sensu stricto), with first records from Europe.
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