Chionidae

IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Cladus: Amniota • Cladus: Reptilia • Cladus: Archosauria • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Charadriiformes • Familia: Chionidae

Synonyms

Chionididae

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Chionidae']

• English: Sheathbill
• Kotava: Krepayot
• azərbaycanca: Ağ çovdarçılar
• čeština: štítonosovití
• Deutsch: Scheidenschnäbel
• norsk bokmål: slirenebbfamilien
• Türkçe: Kıngagagiller

Wikispecies has an entry on:

Chionididae

• Included genera (for IOC classification 3.5):

Chionis

• Included species (for IOC classification 3.5):

C. albus, C. minor

• Note: Chionidae is placed under Charadriiformes by IOC classification & IUCN and under Ciconiiformes by ITIS. (Retrieved on 8 January 2014)

• IOC link: Chionidae subcat

• ITIS link: Chionididae Invalid
• ITIS link: Chionidae Lesson, 1828
• ITIS link: Chionis J. R. Forster, 1788

• IUCN link: Chionidae threatened species
• IUCN link: Chionis threatened species

SPECIES LIST

Chionis

1. (category), Chionis alba, Snowy Sheathbill
2. (category), Chionis minor, Black-faced Sheathbill