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Passeres
Taxonomy
Passeres was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.
It was reranked as the order Passeres by Hay (1902); it was corrected as Passeri by Worthy and Nguyen (2020).
It was assigned to Euornithes by Hay (1902); to Coraciomorphae by Jaekel (1911); and to Passeriformes by Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956), Wetmore (1960), Boles (1995), Livezey and Zusi (2007) and Worthy and Nguyen (2020).
It was reranked as the order Passeres by Hay (1902); it was corrected as Passeri by Worthy and Nguyen (2020).
It was assigned to Euornithes by Hay (1902); to Coraciomorphae by Jaekel (1911); and to Passeriformes by Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956), Wetmore (1960), Boles (1995), Livezey and Zusi (2007) and Worthy and Nguyen (2020).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1758 | Passeres Linnaeus p. 85 |
| 1902 | Passeres Hay p. 536 |
| 1911 | Passeres Jaekel p. 179 |
| 1940 | Passeres Wetmore p. 70 |
| 1956 | Passeres Wetmore p. 90 |
| 1960 | Passeres Wetmore p. 30 |
| 1995 | Passeri Boles p. 166 |
| 2007 | Passeres Livezey and Zusi p. 95 |
| 2020 | Passeri Worthy and Nguyen p. 97 |
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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.
Subor. Passeres Linnaeus 1758
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Fm. †Neosittidae Ridgeway 1904
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Fm. †Palaeoscinidae Howard 1957
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Infraor. Passerides
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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]
Invalid names: Palaeospizidae Wetmore 1925 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available