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Ploceidae (weaver)

Reptilia - Passeriformes - Ploceidae

Taxonomy
Ploceidae was named by Sundevall (1836). It is extant.

It was assigned to Passeriformes by Burney et al. (2008) and Clements et al. (2017).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1836Ploceidae Sundevall
2008Ploceidae Burney et al. p. 18
2017Ploceidae Clements et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
RankNameAuthor
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
orderPasseriformesLinnaeus 1758
familyPloceidaeSundevall 1836
familyPloceidaeSundevall 1836

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.

Fm. Ploceidae Sundevall 1836 [weaver]
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G. Foudia Reichenbach 1850 [foudy]
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Foudia flavicans Newton 1865 [Rodrigues fody]
Foudia madagascariensis Linnaeus 1766 [red fody]
Foudia rubra Gmelin 1789 [Mauritius fody]
G. Ploceus Cuvier 1816
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Ploceus sakalava Hartlaub 1860 [sakalava weaver]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available