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    My taxonomic predictions

    Why not keep these together? I know they're old lineages, but the internal composition of the group seems to differ with every study
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    My taxonomic predictions

    I just checked, Harvey et al has it at just over 8mya - seems severely overestimated in d'Horta et al. I try not to use fixed dates because it's hard to know how good the estimates are - only try to use a consistant, logical point in time for any given family (or subfamily). In Pellorneidae...
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    My taxonomic predictions

    Split is over 10 mya for both "Malacopteron" affine and Ophrydornis albogulare from core Malacopteron If we want albogulare out, then affine has to go as wel. (I agree it's nitpicking though) :cool:
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    My taxonomic predictions

    Ah, upon reread I see I missed Taeniocerca ("Drymophila" squamata) and Zebraquila ("Circaetus" cinerascens, fasciolatus)
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    My taxonomic predictions

    I'm inspired by Jim and going through my list. Here are some clades that are old enough and I didn't find a name for: "Circaetus" cinerascens, fasciolatus "Accipiter" ovampensis, madagascariensis "Icthyophaga" vocifer, vociferoides "Ceyx" pusillus, azureus, websteri "Chloroceryle" amazona...
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    My taxonomic predictions

    I noticed that "Maluropsis Schodde and Christidis, 1987" is not in The Key
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