Tinaminae

Tinaminae
Temporal range: Miocene–present Mid-Miocene to present
Tataupa tinamou
(Crypturellus tataupa)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Infraclass: Palaeognathae
Order: Tinamiformes
Huxley (1872)[1]
Family: Tinamidae
Gray 1840[1]
Subfamily: Tinaminae
Gray 1840[1]
Genera
Synonyms[2]
  • Crypturinae Bonaparte 1849

Tinaminae, the forest tinamous,[3] is one of two subfamilies of the family Tinamidae, the other being Nothurinae.

  1. ^ a b c Brands, Sheila (Apr 7, 2012). "Taxon: Subfamily Tinaminae". System Naturae 2000. Netherlands: Taxonomicon.
  2. ^ Gray, G. R. (1869). "Hand-list of genera and species of birds- distinguishing those contained in the British Museum part 1". Bulletin of the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology: xx, 404. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.54948. Retrieved 16 Jul 2016.
  3. ^ Brown, Joseph W. (2005)