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Leiothrichidae  Swainson, 1832
Taxonomic Serial No.: 915669

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s): Leiotrichidae
 
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2013   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderPasseriformes  – Perching Birds, passereaux  
                            FamilyLeiothrichidae Swainson, 1832  
    Direct Children:  
                               GenusActinodura Gould, 1836  
                               GenusBabax David, 1875  
                               GenusCrocias Temminck, 1836  
                               GenusCutia Hodgson, 1837  
                               GenusGarrulax Lesson, 1831 – Laughing Thrushes 
                               GenusHeterophasia Blyth, 1842  
                               GenusKupeornis Serle, 1949  
                               GenusLeiothrix Swainson, 1832 – Leiothrixes 
                               GenusLiocichla Swinhoe, 1877  
                               GenusMinla Hodgson, 1837  
                               GenusPhyllanthus Lesson, 1844  
                               GenusTrochalopteron Blyth, 1843  
                               GenusTurdoides Cretzschmar, 1826  
       

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  Source: IOC World Bird List, Master List v3.4, website (version 3.4)  
  Acquired: 2013   
  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   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2011.09.22, website (version 22-Sep-11)  
  Acquired: 2012   
  Notes: "Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Leiothrichidae   
       
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 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  
 

 

    


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