Polioptilidae

Polioptila caerulea, type species of familia Polioptilidae.

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanobionta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Classis: Aves
Ordo: Passeriformes
Subordo: Passeri
Parvordo: Passerida
Superfamilia: Certhioidea
Familia: Polioptilidae
Genera: Microbates – Polioptila – Ramphocaenus

Name

Polioptilidae (Baird, 1858)

References

• LeCroy, M., 2005: Type specimens of birds in the American Museum of Natural History. Part 6. Passeriformes: Prunellidae–Polioptilidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 292: 1–132. Abstract: doi: 10.1206/0003-0090(2005)292[0001:TSOBIT]2.0.CO;2.

Vernacular names

suomi: Sääskikertut

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