Reptilia - Strigiformes - Strigidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 39404
Synonym: Syrnium Savigny 1809 (taxon 369183)
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Parent taxon: Strigidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Aegolius, Asio, Athene, Bubo, Ciccaba, Cryptoglaux, Glaucidium, Grallistrix, Ieraglaucinae, Ketupa, Margarobyas, Mascarenotus, Megascops, Micrathene, Necrobyas, Ninox, Oraristrix, Ornimegalonyx, Otus, Sceloglaux, Speotyto, Striginae, Strigogyps, Surnia, Surniinae
Subtaxa: Strix aluco, Strix antiqua, Strix brevis, Strix collongensis, Strix dakota, Strix edwardsi, Strix ignota, Strix leptogrammica, Strix melitensis, Strix nebulosa, Strix occidentalis, Strix perpasta, Strix sancti, Strix uralensis, Strix varia
Ecology: volant carnivore-insectivore