Charadriidae

Familia:
Genera: Anarhynchus – Charadrius – Erythrogonys – Eudromias – Hoploxypterus – Oreopholus – Peltohyas – Phegornis – Pluvialis – Vanellus – Zonibyx

Genera synonymized: Elseyornis – Thinornis – into Charadrius.

Charadriidae Leach, 1820

• Typus: Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758

• Charadriadæ (protonym)

• Leach, W.E. 1820. Synopsis of the Contents of the British Museum: Eleventh Room. British Museum. London. 17th edition: 65–70. (Although the name of the author is not specified in the document, Leach was the Keeper of Zoology at the time). BHL DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.144385 Reference page.  69 'Charadriadæ'

• Baker, A.J., Yatsenko, Y., & Tavares, E.K. 2012. Eight independent nuclear genes support monophyly of the plovers: The role of mutational variance in gene trees. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 65 (2): 631–641.
• dos Remedios, N., Lee, P.L.M., Burke, T., Székely, T. & Küpper, C. 2015. North or South? Phylogenetic and biogeographic origins of a globally distributed avian clade. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 89: 151-159. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2015.04.010 Reference page. 
• Černý, D. & Natale, R. 2022. Comprehensive taxon sampling and vetted fossils help clarify the time tree of shorebirds (Aves, Charadriiformes). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 177: 107620 DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107620 PDF Reference page. 

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