Ploceidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Passeroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae Classis/Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Subclassis/Parvclassis: Neornithes Infraclassis/Cohors: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Cladus: Telluraves Cladus: Australaves Ordo: Passeriformes Subordo: Passeri Infraordo: Passerida Superfamilia: Passeroidea

Familia: Ploceidae
Genera: Amblyospiza – Anaplectes – Brachycope – Bubalornis – Dinemellia – Euplectes – Foudia – Histurgops – Malimbus – Philetairus – Plocepasser – Ploceus – Pseudonigrita – Quelea – Sporopipes

Genera synonymized: Pachyphantes – into Ploceus.

Name

Ploceidae Sundevall, 1836

Typus: Ploceus Cuvier, 1816

References

Primary references

Sundevall, C.J. 1835. Ornithologiskt System. Kungliga Svenska vetenskapsakademiens handlingar ["Documents of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences"] Ser. 3, t. 23: 43–130. BHL Reference page. p. 74 as Ploceïdes BHL

Additional references

De Silva, T.N., Peterson, A.T., Bates, J.M., Fernando, S.W. & Girard, M.G. 2017. Phylogenetic relationships of weaverbirds (Aves: Ploceidae): A first robust phylogeny based on mitochondrial and nuclear markers. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 109: 21–32. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2016.12.013 PDF Reference page.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Ткачыкавыя
বাংলা: বাবুই
Deutsch: Webervögel
English: Weavers
suomi: Kutojat
ગુજરાતી: સુગરી
नेपाली: तोपचरा
Nederlands: Wevers en verwanten
ଓଡ଼ିଆ: ବାଇଚଢେଇ
português: Ploceinae
svenska: Vävar
ไทย: นกกระจาบ, นกจาบ
Türkçe: Dokumacı kuşugiller
中文: 织布鸟科