Daniel Philippe
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HBW 14 (2009), p . 272 :
The name of the family consisting of Corcorax and Struthidea alone has normally been listed as "Corcoracidae", but in fact the name "Struthideidae" has priority. Both names were coined by Mathews in the 1920s, but the later is older by one year and is therefore the valid name for the family thus constituted.
The name of the family consisting of Corcorax and Struthidea alone has normally been listed as "Corcoracidae", but in fact the name "Struthideidae" has priority. Both names were coined by Mathews in the 1920s, but the later is older by one year and is therefore the valid name for the family thus constituted.