Coraciiformes

ordine di uccelli

OverviewAI-generated

Coraciiformes is an order of birds within the class Aves, phylum Chordata, and kingdom Animalia. It belongs to the parent taxon Picocoraciae and is governed by the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. The order originated about 50 million years ago. Its taxonomic status is accepted, and it is commonly known by names such as råkefugler, vpijati, and blåkråkartade fåglar.

The group is described as having a wide distribution and diverse morphological structures, with high levels of specialization among its families. While the taxon range is listed as Brazil, habitat records indicate presence in marine, brackish, and freshwater environments. Occurrence data has been documented in the United States, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Madagascar, and Honduras.

Synthesized by Vinony from 33 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, Gbif Occ, Encyclopedia of Life, WoRMS, iDigBio, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

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Vinony's link graph records 993 inbound references to Coraciiformes, and connects out to Cuckoo-roller, Picinae and bird.

It sits within the topics Bird orders, Coraciiformes and Eocene taxonomic orders.

Vinony links it to 77 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

blåkråkartade fåglar

Coraciiformes

ORDER

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCoraciiformes

Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

Observations recorded21,937,866

佛法僧目（学名：Coraciiformes）是鸟纲中的一个目。这一目的鸟分布广泛，形态结构多样，各科特化程度高。

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 31
With media: 1
Collections: NHMUK, UF, NMV, UCM, SAMA, AM
Recorded in: United States, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Madagascar, Honduras, India, Peru, South Africa

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Picocoraciae
Image: European roller.jpg

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taxon name: Coraciiformes
taxon rank: order
Commons category: Coraciiformes
Code of nomenclature: International Code of Zoological Nomenclature
topic's main category: Category:Coraciiformes
Commons gallery: Coraciiformes
start time: 50000000-0
taxon range: Brazil
taxon common name: råkefugler

Sources (3)

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Article · Italiano

I Coraciiformi (Coraciiformes, Forbes, 1884) sono un ordine della classe degli uccelli. Il loro nome deriva dal greco kórax (corvo) e dal latino -formis (a forma di), perché hanno teste e becchi grandi e corpi compatti proprio come i corvi. L'ordine si divide in 6 famiglie con 158 specie.

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