Names List for CORACIIFORMES

• Order CORACIIFORMES
• Family CORACIIDAE
• Eurystomus Vieillot, 1816
  • Eurystomus Vieillot, 1816
  • Colaris Cuvier, 1816
  • Hirundolanius Buller, 1882
• Eurystomus orientalis (Linnaeus, 1766)
• Eurystomus orientalis calonyx Sharpe, 1980
  • Eurystomus calonyx Sharpe, 1890
• Eurystomus orientalis pacificus (Latham, 1801)
  • Coracias pacifica Latham, 1801
  • Eurystomus australis Swainson, 1837
  • Eurystomus orientalis bravi Mathews, 1912
• Family ALCEDINIDAE
• Subfamily Alcedininae
• Ceyx de Lacepède, 1799
  • Cyex de Lacepède, 1799
• Ceyx azureus (Latham, 1801)
• Ceyx azureus azureus (Latham, 1801)
  • Alcedo azurea Latham, 1801
  • Alcedo tribrachys Shaw, 1805
  • Ceyx cyanea Lesson, 1830
  • Alcedo tridactyla Lesson, 1830
  • Alcyone australis Swainson, 1837
  • Alcyone azurea victoriae Mathews, 1912
• Ceyx azureus diemenensis (Gould, 1846)
  • Alcyone diemenensis Gould, 1846
• Ceyx azureus ruficollaris (Bankier, 1841)
  • Alcyone ruficollaris Bankier, 1841
  • Alcyone pulchra Gould, 1846
  • Alcyone azurea alisteri Mathews, 1912
• Ceyx pusillus Temminck, 1836
• Ceyx pusillus halli (Mathews, 1912)
  • Alcyone pusilla halli Mathews, 1912
• Ceyx pusillus pusillus Temminck, 1836
  • Ceyx pusillus Temminck, 1836
• Ceyx pusillus ramsayi (North, 1912)
  • Alcyone ramsayi North, 1912
• Incertae Sedis
  • Alcyone azurea mixta Mathews, 1912
  • Dacelo leachii mungi Mathews, 1912
  • Micralcyone pusilla yorki Mathews, 1918
• Subfamily Halcyoninae
• Dacelo Leach, 1815
• Dacelo (Dacelo) Leach, 1815
  • Dacelo Leach, 1815
  • Paralcyon Gloger, 1827
  • Agreutes Billberg, 1828
  • Choucalycon Lesson, 1830
  • Nycticeyx Gloger, 1841
• Dacelo (Dacelo) leachii Vigors & Horsfield, 1827
• Dacelo (Dacelo) leachii cervina Gould, 1838
  • Dacelo cervina Gould, 1838
  • Dacelo cervicalis Kaup, 1848
  • Dacelo salussii Gould, 1865
  • Dacelo leachii nana Mathews, 1912
• Dacelo (Dacelo) leachii leachii Vigors & Horsfield, 1827
  • Dacelo leachii Vigors & Horsfield, 1827
  • Dacelo leachii kempi Mathews, 1912
  • Dacelo leachii macarthuri Mathews, 1918
• Dacelo (Dacelo) leachii occidentalis Gould, 1870
  • Dacelo occidentalis Gould, 1870
  • Dacelo leachii cliftoni Mathews, 1912
• Dacelo (Dacelo) novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783)
• Dacelo (Dacelo) novaeguineae minor Robinson, 1900
  • Dacelo gigas minor Robinson, 1900
  • Dacelo mclennani North, 1911
  • Dacelo gigas watsoni Mathews, 1917
• Dacelo (Dacelo) novaeguineae novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783)
  • Alcedo novaeguineae Hermann, 1783
  • Alcedo gigas Boddaert, 1783
  • Alcedo undulata Scopoli, 1786
  • Alcedo fusca Gmelin, 1788
  • Alcedo gigantea Latham, 1790
  • Alcedo cyanea Forster, 1791
  • Dacelo fulvus Lesson, 1825
  • Alcedo onocrotalus Anon., 1825
  • Choucalcyon australe Lesson, 1830
  • Dacelo gigas tregellasi Mathews, 1912
• Syma Lesson, 1827
  • Syma Lesson, 1827
• Syma torotoro Lesson, 1827
• Syma torotoro flavirostris (Gould, 1850)
  • Halcyon flavirostris Gould, 1850
• Tanysiptera Vigors, 1825
  • Tanysiptera Vigors, 1825
• Tanysiptera (Uralcyon) Heine, 1860
  • Uralcyon Heine, 1860
• Tanysiptera (Uralcyon) sylvia Gould, 1850
• Tanysiptera (Uralcyon) sylvia sylvia Gould, 1850
  • Tanysiptera sylvia Gould, 1850
  • Uralcyon sylvia dydimus Mathews, 1916
• Todiramphus Lesson, 1827
• Todiramphus (Cyanalcyon) Bonaparte, 1854
  • Cyanalcyon Bonaparte, 1854
• Todiramphus (Cyanalcyon) pyrrhopygius (Gould, 1840)
  • Halcyon pyrrhopygia Gould, 1840
  • Halcyon pyrrhopygius obscurus Mathews, 1912
  • Halcyon pyrrhopygius utingi Mathews, 1912
• Todiramphus (Lazulena) Mathews, 1918
  • Lazulena Mathews, 1918
• Todiramphus (Lazulena) macleayii (Jardine & Selby, 1830)
• Todiramphus (Lazulena) macleayii incinctus (Gould, 1838)
  • Halcyon incinctus Gould, 1838
  • Halcyon barnardi Campbell, 1911
• Todiramphus (Lazulena) macleayii macleayii (Jardine & Selby, 1830)
  • Halcyon macleayii Jardine & Selby, 1830
  • Halcyon macleayii distinguendus Mathews, 1912
  • Halcyon macleayii publa Mathews, 1912
  • Halcyon macleayii coeruleus Ashby, 1914
• Todiramphus (Todiramphus) Lesson, 1827
  • Todiramphus Lesson, 1827
  • Sauropatis Cabanis & Heine, 1860
  • Todirhamphus Salvadori, 1880
• Todiramphus (Todiramphus) chloris (Boddaert, 1783)
• Todiramphus (Todiramphus) chloris colcloughi (Mathews, 1916)
  • Sauropatis sordida colcloughi Mathews, 1916
• Todiramphus (Todiramphus) chloris palmeri (Oberholser, 1919)
  • Sauropatis chloris palmeri Oberholser, 1919
• Todiramphus (Todiramphus) chloris pilbara (Johnstone, 1983)
  • Halcyon chloris pilbara Johnstone, 1983
• Todiramphus (Todiramphus) chloris sordidus (Gould, 1842)
  • Halcyon sordidus Gould, 1842
  • Halcyon sordidus cooktowni Mathews, 1912
  • Halcyon sordidus melvillensis Mathews, 1912
  • Sauropatis chloris hyperpontia Oberholser, 1919
• Todiramphus (Todiramphus) sanctus (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)
• Todiramphus (Todiramphus) sanctus norfolkiensis (Tristram, 1885)
  • Halcyon norfolkiensis Tristram, 1885
• Todiramphus (Todiramphus) sanctus sanctus (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)
  • Alcedo collaris Forster, 1791
  • Halcyon sanctus Vigors & Horsfield, 1827
  • Halcyon westralasianus Campbell, 1901
  • Halcyon sanctus ramsayi Mathews, 1912
  • Halcyon sanctus confusus Mathews, 1912
• Todiramphus (Todiramphus) sanctus vagans (Lesson, 1828)
  • Alcedo vagans Lesson, 1828
  • Sauropatis sanctus adamsi Mathews, 1916
• Family MEROPIDAE
• Merops Linnaeus, 1758
• Merops (Merops) Linnaeus, 1758
  • Merops Linnaeus, 1758
  • Cosmaerops Cabanis & Heine, 1860
• Merops (Merops) ornatus Latham, 1801
  • Merops ornatus Latham, 1801
  • Merops thouini Dumont, 1821
  • Merops tenuipennis Dumont, 1821
  • Merops melanurus Vigors & Horsfield, 1827
  • Merops lewini Bonaparte, 1850
  • Merops ornatus shortridgei Mathews, 1912
• Incertae Sedis
  • Merops auritus Latham, 1801

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