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Surniinae
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Order:
Strigiformes
Family:
Strigidae
Subfamily:
Surniinae Bonaparte, 1838
Type genus
Surnia
Surniinae is a subfamily of the typical owls (Strigidae). First described by French ornithologist Charles Lucien Bonaparte in 1838.[1] The type genus is Surnia. Includes ten genera.
^Bonaparte (1838). A geographical and comparative list of the birds of Europe and North America. London: J. Van Voorst. p. 6.
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