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uniting no fewer than four charadriiform lineages in a paraphyletic assemblage. However, it indicated that the plains-wanderer (currently placed in Pedionomidae) belonged to one of these assemblages. Following recent studies (Ericson et al., 2003; Paton et al., 2003; Thomas et al., 2004a, b; van Tuinen et al., 2004; Paton & Baker, 2006; Cerný & Natale 2022), the waders may be more accurately subdivided as follows, with Charadrii being repurposed into a monophyletic

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