| Eurylaimides | |
|---|---|
![]()  | |
| Malayan banded pitta (Hydrornis irena) | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Passeriformes | 
| Suborder: | Tyranni | 
| Infraorder: | Eurylaimides | 
| Families | |
Eurylaimides (Old World suboscines) is a clade of passerine birds that are distributed in tropical regions around the Indian Ocean and a single American species, the sapayoa. This group is divided into five families.[1] The families listed here are those recognised by the International Ornithologists' Union (IOC).[2]
- Philepittidae: asities
 - Eurylaimidae: typical broadbills
 - Calyptomenidae: African and green broadbills
 - Sapayoidae: broad-billed sapayoa
 - Pittidae: pittas
 
Phylogenetic relationships of the Eurylaimides based on Oliveros et al. (2019):[1]
| Eurylaimides | 
  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- 1 2 Oliveros, C.H.; et al. (2019). "Earth history and the passerine superradiation". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 116 (16): 7916–7925. doi:10.1073/pnas.1813206116. PMC 6475423. PMID 30936315.
 - ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (2020). "Family Index". IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
 
    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.
