Family Cotingidae
(cotingas, becards, and relatives)

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Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.

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  Kingdom Animalia (animals)
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  Eumetazoa (metazoans)
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  Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
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  Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
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  Phylum Chordata (chordates)
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  Craniata (craniates)
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  Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
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  Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
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  Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
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  Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
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  Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
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  Amniota (amniotes)
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  Class Reptilia (reptiles)
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  Diapsida (birds, crocodiles, lizards, snakes, and relatives)
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  Archosauria (birds and crocodiles)
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  Class Aves (birds)
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  Subclass Neognathae (neognath birds)
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  Infraclass Neoaves (modern birds)
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  Order Passeriformes (perching birds)
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  Tyranni (New World flycatchers, cotingas, and manakins)
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  Family Cotingidae (cotingas, becards, and relatives)
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  Genus Ampelioides
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  Genus Ampelion
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  Genus Calyptura (calyptura)
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  Genus Carpodectes
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  Genus Carpornis
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  Genus Cephalopterus
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  Genus Conioptilon
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  Genus Cotinga
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  Genus Doliornis
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  Genus Gymnoderus
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  Genus Haematoderus
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  Genus Iodopleura
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  Genus Laniisoma
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  Genus Laniocera
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  Genus Lipaugus
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  Genus Oxyruncus (sharpbill)
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  Genus Pachyramphus (becards)
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  Genus Perissocephalus
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  Genus Phibalura
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  Genus Phoenicircus
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  Genus Phytotoma
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  Genus Pipreola
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  Genus Piprites (piprites)
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  Genus Porphyrolaema
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  Genus Procnias
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  Genus Pyroderus
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  Genus Querula
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  Genus Rupicola
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  Genus Schiffornis
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  Genus Snowornis
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  Genus Tijuca
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  Genus Tityra (tityras)
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  Genus Xenopsaris
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  Genus Xipholena
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  Genus Zaratornis