Scolopaci
| Scolopaci | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Suborder: | Scolopaci |
Scolopaciis asuborderof wadingbirdswithin theorderCharadriiformescontaining the following families:
- FamilyRostratulidae– painted-snipes (3 species)
- FamilyJacanidae– jacanas (8 species)
- FamilyPedionomidae– plains-wanderer
- FamilyThinocoridae– seedsnipes (4 species)
- FamilyScolopacidae– sandpipers, snipes (98 species)
References
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