Neognathae

Neognaths; Temporal range: Late Cretaceous – Holocene, 120–0 Ma PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
	Soothren Screamer, Chauna torquata
Scientific classification
Kinrick:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Cless:	Aves
Subcless:	Neornithes
Clade:	Neognathae; Pycraft, 1900
Subgroups
	Galloanserae; Neoaves;

Neognaths (Neognathae) is birds athin the subclass Neornithes o the class Aves. The Neognathae includes virtually aw livin birds; exceptions bein thair sister taxon (Palaeognathae), whilk conteens the tinamous an the flichtless ratites.

References

↑ Van Tuinen M. (2009) Birds (Aves). In The Timetree of Life, Hedges SB, Kumar S (eds). Oxford: Oxford University Press; 409–411.