Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia - (Order) Ciconiiformes - (Family) Phoenicopteridae

Original position

Grallae (Order) Linnaeus, 1758

Current position

Phoenicopteridae (Family) Bonaparte, 1831

Ref: E.C. Dickinson, 2003: 80.

Alternative positions

Grallae (Order) Linnaeus, 1758

Ref: [von] Linné, C., 1766: 230.

Historical positions

Phoenicopteridae (Family) Bonaparte, 1831	Ref: E.C. Dickinson, 2003: 80.
Phoenicopteridae (Family) Bonaparte, 1831	Ref: B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993: 131.
Phoenicopteridae (Family) Bonaparte, 1831	Ref: C.M. Perrins, 1991 (1990): 368.
Phoenicopteridae (Family) Bonaparte, 1831	Ref: W.J. Bock, 1982: 975.
Phoenicopteridae (Family) Bonaparte, 1831	Ref: E. Mayr & G.W. Cottrell, 1979
Phoenicopteridae (Family) Bonaparte, 1831	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979
Phoenicopteridae (Family) Bonaparte, 1831	Ref: B. Grzimek et al., 1973 (1968): 577.
Phoenicopteridae (Family) Bonaparte, 1831	Ref: P. Brodkorb, 1963: 272.
Grallae (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: C. a Linné, 1766: 118, 230.
Grallae (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: C. Linnaeus, 1758: 84, 139. [new position]

Number of Subtaxa

2025	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	2s;2ss
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 6 May 2015	[2s;2ss]
2003	E.C. Dickinson: 80	[2s;2ss]
1993	B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley	[5s]
1991 (1990)	C.M. Perrins	[2s]
1758	C. Linnaeus	[1s]