Locustelloidea

Locustelloidea
Locustella naevia, the type species of the subfamily
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Parvorder: Sylviida
Superfamily: Locustelloidea
Families

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Locustelloidea is a superfamily of birds in the order Passeriformes.

Systematics

Locustelloidea contains the following famillies:

The families contained are often treated within a broader concept of the superfamily Sylvioidea (syn. Sylviida), together with several other related families.

References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ Fjeldså, Jon; Christidis, Les; Ericson, Per G. P. (2020). The largest avian radiation: the evolution of perching birds, or the order Passeriformes. Barcelona: Lynx edicions. pp. 203–209. ISBN 978-84-16728-33-6.
  3. ↑ Alström, Per; Cibois, Alice; Irestedt, Martin; Zuccon, Dario; Gelang, Magnus; Fjeldså, Jon; Andersen, Michael J.; Moyle, Robert G.; Pasquet, Eric; Olsson, Urban (2018). "Comprehensive molecular phylogeny of the grassbirds and allies (Locustellidae) reveals extensive non-monophyly of traditional genera, and a proposal for a new classification". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 127: 367–375. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2018.03.029. Retrieved 2026-05-28.