Psittaculinae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Psittaciformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Classis: Aves Informal group: Saurornithes Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithurae Subclassis: Carinatae Infraclassis: Neornithes Parvclassis: Neognathae Ordo: Psittaciformes

Familia: Psittaculidae
Subfamilia: Psittaculinae
Tribus (3): Micropsittini - Polytelini - Psittaculini

Overview of genera (10)

Alisterus – Aprosmictus – Eclectus – Geoffroyus – Micropsitta – Polytelis – Prioniturus – Psittacula – Psittinus – Tanygnathus

Name

Psittaculinae Vigors, 1825

References

Primary references

• Vigors, N.A. 1825. Sketches in ornithology; or, observations on the leading affinities of some of the more extensive groups of birds. On the arrangements of the genera of Birds. The Zoological Journal Vol.2: From January 1825 to April 1826: 391-405 First citation p. 400: as 'Psittaculina' BHLReference page. 

Selected references

• Joseph, L. et al. 2012: A revised nomenclature and classification for family-group taxa of parrots (Psittaciformes). Zootaxa, 3205: 26–40. Preview
• ICZN 2014: OPINION 2332 (Case 3572) PSITTACULINAE Vigors, 1825 (Aves): usage conserved. Bulletin of zoological nomenclature, 71(1): 51–52. Abstract reference page