Passerides
 | This article relies on a single source. (May 2026) |
| Passerides | |
|---|---|
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| Golden-crowned sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Suborder: | Passeri |
| Infraorder: | Passerides |
| Clades | |
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Cnemophilidae | |
Passerides is a clade of birds in the order Passeriformes.
Systematics
[edit]Passerides contains the following families:[1]
- Cnemophilidae
- Melanocharitidae
- Notiomystidae
- Callaeidae
- Eupetidae
- Chaetopidae
- Picathartidae
- Petroicidae
- Parvorder Sylviida
- Parvorder Muscicapida
- Parvorder Passerida
References
[edit]- ↑ Oliveros, C.H.; et al. (2019). "Earth history and the passerine superradiation". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States. 116 (16): 7916–7925. Bibcode:2019PNAS..116.7916O. doi:10.1073/pnas.1813206116. PMC 6475423. PMID 30936315.