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  1. l_raty

    Laniidae

    Lanius badius was described as a full species and was treated as such until at least the early 20th C -- e.g., Ogilvie-Grant 1910 A list of British birds ... - Biodiversity Heritage Library. L. senator badius is also listed (as a subspecies) in the Dutch CSNA WP list maintained by Arnoud van den...
  2. l_raty

    Laniidae

    A split doesn't seem very likely (for the time being, in any event), given the findings of the bioRxiv paper you linked in post #34.
  3. l_raty

    Laniidae

    For names introduced after 1999: The name must be introduced in a work published in the sense of the Code. It must be used as valid (unconditionally) in this publication for a supra-generic taxon. It must be a noun in the plural form, formed from the stem of an available genus-group name, then...
  4. l_raty

    Laniidae

    Eurocephalus and Platylophus are sister in the tree, but support is not good. This pair is then sister to Lanius in the supplement file, but to Corvidae in the tree published in the paper. ("Eurocephalus (Laniidae) was either sister to Platylophus [...] or to the Corvidae [...], or in an...
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