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Acanthisittidae (New Zealand wren)

Reptilia - Passeriformes - Acanthisittidae

Taxonomy
Acanthisittidae was named by Sundevall (1872). It is extant.

It was assigned to Passeriformes by Worthy et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Acanthisittidae Sundevall
2010Acanthisittidae Worthy et al. p. 482

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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
familyAcanthisittidaeSundevall 1872
familyAcanthisittidaeSundevall 1872

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. Acanthisittidae Sundevall 1872 [New Zealand wren]
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G. Acanthisitta Lafresnaye
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Acanthisitta chloris Sparrman 1787
G. †Kuiornis Worthy et al. 2010
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Kuiornis indicator Worthy et al. 2010
G. Pachyplichas Millener
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Pachyplichas yaldwyni Millener 1988
G. Traversia Rothschild
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Traversia lyalli Rothschild 1894
G. Xenicus Gray
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available