Aves - Cuculiformes - Cuculidae

Parent taxon: Cuculidae according to B. C. Livezey and R. L. Zusi 2007

See also Hay 1930, Martin and Mengel 1984, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956

Sister taxa: Cacomantis, Centropodinae, Centropus, Chrysococcyx, Coccyzus, Coua, Crotophaga, Crotophaginae, Cuculinae, Cuculus, Dromococcyx, Dynamopteryx, Eocuculus, Eudynamys, Eutreptodactylus, Geococcyx, Morococcyx, Nannococcyx, Necrornis, Neococcyx, Phaenicophacinae, Procuculus, Thomasococcyx, Urodynamis, Veflintornis

Subtaxa: Cursoricoccyx Neomorphus

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Type: Neomorphus

Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution: found only at Martin Canyon Quarry A (Miocene of Colorado)

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