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Taxon: Superorder
Passerimorphae
Sibley et al., 1988
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Natura - nature
..Mundus - physical world
....Naturalia - natural bodies
......Biota
........Domain Eukaryota - eukaryotes
..........Unikonta
............Opisthokonta
..............Holozoa
................Kingdom Animalia - animals
..................Epitheliozoa
....................Eumetazoa - eumetazoans
......................Bilateria - bilaterians
........................Eubilateria
..........................Deuterostomia - deuterostomes
............................Phylum Chordata - chordates
..............................Subphylum Vertebrata - vertebrates
................................Infraphylum Gnathostomata - jawed vertebrates
..................................Superclass Tetrapoda - tetrapods
....................................Reptiliomorpha
......................................Batrachosauria
........................................Amniota
..........................................Reptilia
............................................Eureptilia
..............................................Romeriida
................................................Diapsida
..................................................Eosuchia
....................................................Neodiapsida
......................................................Sauria
........................................................Archosauromorpha
..........................................................Archosauria
............................................................Avesuchia
..............................................................Avemetatarsalia
................................................................Ornithodira
..................................................................Dinosauromorpha
....................................................................Dinosauriformes
......................................................................Dinosauria
........................................................................Saurischia
..........................................................................Eusaurischia
............................................................................Theropoda
..............................................................................Tetanurae
................................................................................Avetheropoda
..................................................................................Coelurosauria
....................................................................................Tyrannoraptora
......................................................................................Maniraptoriformes
........................................................................................Maniraptora
..........................................................................................Paraves
............................................................................................Avialae
..............................................................................................Class Aves - birds
................................................................................................Pygostylia
..................................................................................................Ornithothoraces
....................................................................................................Ornithuromorpha
......................................................................................................Ornithurae
........................................................................................................Carinatae
..........................................................................................................Subclass Neornithes
............................................................................................................Cohort Neognathae
..............................................................................................................Subcohort Neoaves
................................................................................................................Division Terrestrornithes
..................................................................................................................Subdivision Dendrornithes
....................................................................................................................Section Anomalogonates
......................................................................................................................Subsection Pico-clamatores
........................................................................................................................Superorder Passerimorphae
..........................................................................................................................Order Coraciiformes - rollerlike birds
..........................................................................................................................Order Passeriformes
..........................................................................................................................Order Piciformes - scansorial birds
..........................................................................................................................»Order Ciconiiformes
..........................................................................................................................»Order Columbiformes - pigeons and allies
..........................................................................................................................»Order Gruiformes
Types
Nominotypical taxon
Passeriformes
(Order)
C. Linnaeus, 1758
Variants
Different rank
Passerae
(Parvclass)
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Including
Impennes
(Superorder)
Taxonomic positions
Subsequent position
Pico-clamatores
(Subsection)
B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007
[
B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007
: 94
]
Number of Subtaxa
2013
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
3o;112f;1324g;6320s;2566ss;1v; ‡21g;80s;18ss; †3f;11g;3s
1989-present
Systema Naturae 2000
[3o;112f;1324g;6320s]
2007
B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi
[3o]
1993
B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley
[4o;86f];1518[1502]g;7274[7221]s; ‡[1f;15g;53s]
1990
4o84f; †1f
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Last updated: 7 Apr 2012