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Mesoenatides 
Taxonomic Serial No.: 176148

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Suborder  
  Common Name(s):    
  Valid Name: Mesitornithiformes
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: invalid - junior synonym   
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2005   
       

 References
       
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  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Mesoenatides   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): del Hoyo, Josep, Andrew Elliott, and Jordi Sargatal, eds.   
  Publication Date: 1996   
  Article/Chapter Title: Hoatzin to Auks   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Handbook of the Birds of the World, vol. 3   
  Page(s): 752   
  Publisher: Lynx Edicions   
  Publication Place: Barcelona, Spain   
  ISBN/ISSN: 84-87334-20-2   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Mesoenatides   
       

 Geographic Information
       
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 Comments
       
  Comment: Junior synonym of Mesitornithes, but ITIS is not presently using suborders in Aves  
 

 

    


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