CHARADRIIFORMES
(plovers and sea birds)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
images
No of
ID refs
Family 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
Family 1 subtaxa 4 ident. refs
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Family 3 subtaxa 25 images 4 ident. refs
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Family 9 subtaxa 227 images 3 ident. refs
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Family 1 subtaxa 31 images 1 ident. refs
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Family 10 subtaxa 131 images 8 ident. refs
Family 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
OrderCHARADRIIFORMES (plovers and sea birds)
ClassAVES (birds)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

CHARADRIIFORMES (plovers and sea birds) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for CHARADRIIFORMES (plovers and sea birds)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 19 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for CHARADRIIFORMES (plovers and sea birds)
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