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Tyrannides

Osteichthyes - Passeriformes

Taxonomy
Tyrannides was named by Sibley et al. (1988). It is extant.

It was assigned to Passeres by Livezey and Zusi (2007).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Tyrannides Sibley and et al.
2007Tyrannides Livezey and Zusi p. 95

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
RankNameAuthor
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Saurischia()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
orderPasseriformesLinnaeus 1758
suborderPasseres
infraorderTyrannidesSibley et al. 1988
infraorderTyrannidesSibley et al. 1988

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Infraor. Tyrannides Sibley 1988
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Fm. Pittidae Swainson 1831
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G. Erythropitta Bonaparte 1854 [pitta]
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Erythropitta erythrogaster Temminck 1823 [Philippine pitta]
Unr. Tyrannida Wetmore and Miller 1926
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Fm. Cotingidae Bonaparte 1849
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Subfm. Rupicolinae Bonaparte 1853
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G. Rupicola Brisson 1760 [cock-of-the-rock]
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Rupicola rupicola Linnaeus 1766 [Guianan cock-of-the-rock]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:39:15
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:39:15
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Marsh 1875, Kiessling 2004, Benton 1983

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: MP 24 or 33.90000 to 27.30000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 2433.9 - 27.3France (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) Tyrannida indet. (84461)