After Olson, 1985, Feduccia, 1980, 1996, Olson & Rasmussen, 2001, and Lerner & Mindell, 2005, with species from Sibley & Monroe, 1990, and Peterson, 2002-2004, with Finnish vernacular names from Lokki, Jännes & Nikander, 1992
<==o Aegypiinae Sclater, 1924 (Bald Old World Vultures; kaljut korppikotkat) |?- †Mioaegypius gui |?- †Neogyps errans (Miller, 1916) (labreankorppikotka) |?- †Wetmoregyps daggetti (Miller, 1915) |?-o †Palaeoborus Wetmore, 1936 | |-- †P. rosatus Miller & Compton, 1939 | |-- †P. howardae | `-- †P. umbrosus |?- †Gansugyps linxiaensis Zhang et al., 2010 |?- †Qiluornis taishanensis Hou, Zhou, Zhang & Li, 2000 |--o Aegypius Savigny, 1809 sensu lato | |-- Sarcogyps calvus (Scopoli, 1786) Lesson, 1842 [Aegypius calvus] (Red-headed vulture; kalmokorppikotka) | `--+-- Trigonoceps occipitalis (Burchell, 1824) Lesson, 1842 [Aegypius occipitalis] (White-headed vulture; kirjokorppikotka) | `--+--o Torgos Kaup, 1828 | | |-- †T. sp. [Zhang, Huang, James & Hou, 2012] | | `-- T. tracheliotus (Forster, 1791) [Aegypius tracheliotus] (lappet-faced vulture, Nubian vulture; korvakorppikotka) | `--o Aegypius Savigny, 1809 [Sarcogyps] | |-- †A. varswaterensis Manegold, Pavia & Haarhoff, 2014 | |-- †A. jinniushanensis Zhang, Huang, James & Hou, 2012 | `-- A. monachus (Linnaeus, 1766) (Cinereous vulture; munkkikorppikotka) `--+-- Necrosyrtes monachus (Temmink, 1823) Gloger, 1841 (Hooded vulture; huppukorppikotka) `--o Gyps Savigny, 1809 (aitokorppikotkat) |?- †G. bochenskii Boev, 2010 |--+-- G. bengalensis (Gmelin, 1788) (White-rumped vulture; bengalinkorppikotka) | |-- G. himalayensis Hume, 1869 (Himalayan vulture; himalajankorppikotka) | `--+-- G. indicus (Scapoli, 1786) (Indian vulture; intiankorppikotka) | `-- G. tenuirostris (G.R. Gray, 1844) [Gyps indicus tenuirostris] (Slender-billed vulture, Long-billed Vulture) `--+-- G. africanus Salvadori, 1865 (White-backed vulture; savannikorppikotka) `--+-- G. coprotheres J.R. Forster, 1798) (Cape vulture; kapinkorppikotka) `--+-- G. rueppellii (A.E. Brehm, 1852) (Rüppell's vulture; suomukorppikotka) `-- G. fulvus (Hablizl, 1783) (Griffon vulture; hanhikorppikotka)
Reference(s):
- Feduccia, A., 1980: The Age of Birds.
–Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts & London, England, 1980, IX-196 - Feduccia, A., 1996: The Origin and Evolution of Birds.
–Yale University Press, New Haven, 1996, x-420 - Lerner, H. R. L. & Mindell, D. P., 2005: Phylogeny of eagles, Old World vultures, and other Accipitridae based on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA.
–Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution: Vol. 37, #2, pp. 327-346 [doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2005.04.010] - Lokki, J., Jännes, H. & Nikander, P. J., 1992: Otavan lintutieto.
–Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava, Helsinki, Finland, 1992, pp. 1-440
Translated from: Perrins, C. M. (ed.), 1990: The Illustrated encyclopaedia of birds.
–Headline Book Publishing Plc., London, England, 1990 - Manegold, A., Pavia, M. & Haarhoff, P., 2014: A new species of Aegypius vulture (Aegypiinae, Accipitridae) from the early Pliocene of South Africa.
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in Farner, D., King, J. & Parkes, K. (eds.), 1985: Avian Biology. vol VIII.
–Academic Press, New York. 1985. - Olson, S. L. & Rasmussen, P. D., 2001: Miocene and Pliocene birds from the Lee Creek Mine, North Carolina. 233-365
in Ray, C. E. & Bohaska, D. J., (eds.) 2001: Geology and paleontology of the Lee Creek Mine, North Carolina, III.
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