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Locustellidae
Taxonomy
Locustellidae was named by Bonaparte (1854). It is extant.
It was assigned to Passeriformes by Clements et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Passeriformes by Clements et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1854 | Locustellidae Bonaparte |
| 2017 | Locustellidae Clements et al. |
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Fm. Locustellidae Bonaparte 1854
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G. Megalurus Horsfield 1821
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Megalurus cruralis Vigors and Horsfield 1827 [brown songlark]
Megalurus mathewsi Iredale 1911 [rufous songlark]
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Invalid names: Anthus rufescens Vigors and Horsfield 1827 [replaced]
Megalurus punctatus Quoy and Gaimard 1830 [fernbird]
†Megalurus rufescens Buller 1869 [Chatham Islands fernbird]
Invalid names: Bowdleria Rothschild 1896 [synonym], Cincloramphus Gould 1838 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available