Taxonomy Profile: Leiothrichidae (Swainson 1832)

Leiothrichidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Leiotrichidae
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Leiothrichidae: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Aves
Birds |
oiseaux |
Order : Passeriformes
Perching Birds |
passereaux |
Leiothrichidae Direct Children(s):
Garrulax
(Lesson 1831)
Leiothrix
(Swainson 1832)
Actinodura
(Gould 1836)
Babax
(David 1875)
Crocias
(Temminck 1836)
Cutia
(Hodgson 1837)
Heterophasia
(Blyth 1842)
Kupeornis
(Serle 1949)
Liocichla
(Swinhoe 1877)
Minla
(Hodgson 1837)
Phyllanthus
(Lesson 1844)
Turdoides
(Cretzschmar 1826)
Trochalopteron
(Blyth 1843)
Leiothrichidae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2011.09.22
Acquired:
2012-01-19
Notes:
"Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net
Reference for:
Leiothrichidae
Source:
IOC World Bird List, Master List v3.4
Acquired:
2013-08-20
Notes:
Gill, F., and D. Donsker, eds. 2013. IOC World Bird List (v 3.4). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 20 August, 2013]
Reference for:
Leiothrichidae
Publication(s):
Leiothrichidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Leiothrichidae: Comments
Comment:
Commonly misspelled 'Leiotrichidae.' Leiothrix is the type genus; the genitive of 'thrix' (hair) is apparently thrichos, and its stem is thrich-, so the correct family spelling is Leiothrichidae