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** ''D. pavoninus'' <small>Pelzeln, 1870</small> – [[pavonine cuckoo]] |
** ''D. pavoninus'' <small>Pelzeln, 1870</small> – [[pavonine cuckoo]] |
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** ''D. phasianellus'' <small>([[Johann Baptist von Spix|Spix]], 1824)</small> – [[pheasant cuckoo]] |
** ''D. phasianellus'' <small>([[Johann Baptist von Spix|Spix]], 1824)</small> – [[pheasant cuckoo]] |
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* '''Genus ''[[Geococcyx]]''''' <small>[[Johann Georg Wagler|Wagler]], 1831</small> |
* '''Genus ''[[Geococcyx]]''''' <small>[[Johann Georg Wagler|Wagler]], 1831</small> |
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** ''G. californianus'' <small>([[Rene Primevere Lesson|Lesson]], 1829)</small> – [[greater roadrunner]] |
** ''G. californianus'' <small>([[Rene Primevere Lesson|Lesson]], 1829)</small> – [[greater roadrunner]] |
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** ''G. velox'' <small>([[Johann Andreas Wagner|Wagner]], 1836)</small> – [[lesser roadrunner]] |
** ''G. velox'' <small>([[Johann Andreas Wagner|Wagner]], 1836)</small> – [[lesser roadrunner]] |
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* '''Genus ''Morococcyx''''' <small></small> |
* '''Genus ''Morococcyx''''' <small></small> |
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** ''M. erythropygus'' <small>(Lesson, 1842)</small> – [[lesser ground cuckoo]] |
** ''M. erythropygus'' <small>(Lesson, 1842)</small> – [[lesser ground cuckoo]] |
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* '''Genus ''[[Neomorphus]]''''' <small>[[Constantin Wilhelm Lambert Gloger|Gloger]], 1827</small> |
* '''Genus ''[[Neomorphus]]''''' <small>[[Constantin Wilhelm Lambert Gloger|Gloger]], 1827</small> |
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** ''N. geoffroyi'' <small>([[Coenraad Jacob Temminck|Temminck]], 1820)</small> – [[rufous-vented ground cuckoo]] |
** ''N. geoffroyi'' <small>([[Coenraad Jacob Temminck|Temminck]], 1820)</small> – [[rufous-vented ground cuckoo]] |
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[[Category:Neomorphinae|*]] |
[[Category:Neomorphinae|*]] |
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Revision as of 22:21, 17 March 2016
Neomorphinae Temporal range: Early Oligocene to recent
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Greater roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Cuculiformes |
Family: | Cuculidae |
Subfamily: | Neomorphinae Shelley, 1891 |
Genera | |
Neomorphinae is a subfamily of the cuckoo family, Cuculidae. Members of this subfamily are known as New World ground cuckoos, since most are largely terrestrial and native to the Americas.[1] Only Dromococcyx and Tapera are more arboreal, and these are also the only brood parasitic cuckoos in the Americas, while the remaining all build their own nest.
Genera
- Genus Dromococcyx
- D. pavoninus Pelzeln, 1870 – pavonine cuckoo
- D. phasianellus (Spix, 1824) – pheasant cuckoo
- Genus Geococcyx Wagler, 1831
- G. californianus (Lesson, 1829) – greater roadrunner
- G. velox (Wagner, 1836) – lesser roadrunner
- Genus Morococcyx
- M. erythropygus (Lesson, 1842) – lesser ground cuckoo
- Genus Neomorphus Gloger, 1827
- N. geoffroyi (Temminck, 1820) – rufous-vented ground cuckoo
- N. pucheranii Deville, 1851 – red-billed ground cuckoo
- N. radiolosus Sclater & Salvin, 1878 – banded ground cuckoo
- N. rufipennis (Gray, 1849) – rufous-winged ground cuckoo
- N. squamiger (Todd, 1925) – scaled ground cuckoo
- Genus Tapera
- T. naevia (Linnaeus, 1766) – striped cuckoo
References
- ^ Myers, P. R.; Parr, C. S.; Jones, T.; Hammond, G. S.; Dewey, T. A. "Neomorphinae (New World ground cuckoos)". Animal Diversity Web. University of Michigan. Retrieved 2009-08-12.