Muscicapidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muscicapoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae Classis/Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Subclassis/Parvclassis: Neornithes Infraclassis/Cohors: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Cladus: Telluraves Cladus: Australaves Ordo: Passeriformes Subordo: Passeri Infraordo: Passerida Superfamilia: Muscicapoidea

Familia: Muscicapidae
Subfamilia: Cossyphinae – Muscicapinae – Niltavinae – Saxicolinae
Genera (54): Agricola – Alethe – Anthipes – Brachypteryx – Bradornis – Calliope – Campicoloides – Cercotrichas – Chamaetylas – Cichladusa – Cinclidium – Copsychus – Cossypha – Cossyphicula – Cyanoptila – Cyornis – Dessonornis – Emarginata – Empidornis – Enicurus – Erithacus – Eumyias – Ficedula – Fraseria – Heinrichia – Heteroxenicus – Humblotia – Irania – Larvivora – Leonardina – Leucoptilon – Luscinia – Melaenornis – Monticola – Muscicapa – Myiomela – Myophonus – Myrmecocichla – Namibornis – Niltava – Oenanthe – Phoenicurus – Pinarochroa – Pogonocichla – Saxicola – Sheppardia – Sholicola – Sigelus – Stiphrornis – Swynnertonia – Tarsiger – Thamnolaea – Vauriella – Xenocopsychus

Name

Muscicapidae Fleming, 1822

Typus: Muscicapa Brisson, 1760

References

Primary references

Fleming, J. 1822. The philosophy of zoology; or a general view of the structure, functions, and classification of animals. In two volumes. With engravings. Archibald Constable & Co. Edinburgh. 2: 1-618. BHL Reference page. 240 BHL

Additional references

Manegold, A., & Brink, J.S. 2011. A chat (Saxicolinae, Muscicapidae) from the mid-Holocene of Florisbad, South Africa. Ostrich 82 (1): 57–63. DOI: 10.2989/00306525.2011.561526 Reference page.
Sangster, G., Alström, P., Forsmark, E. & Olsson, U. 2010. Multi-locus phylogenetic analysis of Old World chats and flycatchers reveals extensive paraphyly at family, subfamily and genus level (Aves: Muscicapidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 57(1): 380-392. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.07.008 Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Zuccon, D., & Ericson, P.G.P. 2010. A multi-gene phylogeny disentangles the chat-flycatcher complex (Aves: Muscicapidae). Zoologica Scripta 39 (3): 213-224. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2010.00423.x Reference page.
Voelker, G., Huntley, J.W., Peñalba, J.V. & Bowie, R.C.K. 2016. Resolving taxonomic uncertainty and historical biogeographic patterns in Muscicapa flycatchers and their allies. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 94 (B): 618-625. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2015.09.026 Reference page.
Fjeldså et al. 2020. The Largest Avian Radiation. Lynx Edicions ISBN 978-84-16728-33-6
Zhao, M., Burleigh, J.G., Olsson, U., Alström, P. & Kimball, R.T. 2023. A near-complete and time-calibrated phylogeny of the Old World flycatchers, robins and chats (Aves, Muscicapidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 178: 107646 DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107646 Reference page.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Мухалоўкавыя
Deutsch: Fliegenschnäpper
English: Old World Flycatchers
hrvatski: Muharice
հայերեն: Կեռնեխներ
한국어: 딱새과
македонски: Муварчиња
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Muharice / мухарице
ไทย: วงศ์นกจับแมลงและนกเขน
Türkçe: Sinekkapangiller
中文: 鹟科