Neoaves

Translingual thumb Etymology From mul neo Aves. Proper noun Most modern birds, excluding Anseriformes order (eg, ducks) and Galliformes order (eg, chickens) and Paleognathae infraclass (eg, ostriches, rheas) clade superorder Neognathae superorder infraclass Neognathae Hypernyms clade ; Vertebrata subphylum subphylum; Gnathostomata infraphylum; Tetrapoda superclass superclass; Reptilia class class; Aves subclass; Neognathae infraclass infraclass Hyponyms clade Telluraves clade Afroaves clade, Australaves clade clades Accipitriformes order, Aegotheliformes order, Apodiformes order, Bucerotiformes order, Caprimulgiformes order, Cariamiformes order, Charadriiformes order, Ciconiiformes order, Coliiformes order, Columbiformes order, Coraciiformes order, Cuculiformes order, Eurypygiformes order, Falconiformes order, Gaviiformes order, Gruiformes order, Leptosomiformes order, Mesitornithiformes order, Musophagiformes order, Nyctibiiformes order, Opisthocomiformes order, Otidiformes order, Passeriformes order, Pelecaniformes order, Phaethontiformes order, Phoenicopteriformes order, Piciformes order, Podargiformes order, Podicipediformes order, Procellariiformes order, Psittaciformes order, Pterocliformes order, Sphenisciformes order, Steatornithiformes order, Strigiformes order, Suliformes order, Trogoniformes order orders Coordinate terms clade Galloanseri superorder References