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Tyrannidae  
Taxonomic Serial No.: 178277

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s): Elaeniinae
 
    Fluvicolinae
 
    Platyrinchinae
 
    Tyranninae
 
  Common Name(s): tyrans gobe-mouches [French]
  
    Tyrant Flycatchers [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete    
  Latest Record Review: 2006    
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  -- Animal, animals, animaux  
    PhylumChordata  -- chordates, cordado, cordés  
       SubphylumVertebrata  -- vertebrado, vertebrates, vertébrés  
          ClassAves  -- Birds, oiseaux  
             OrderPasseriformes  -- passereaux, Perching Birds  
                FamilyTyrannidae  -- tyrans gobe-mouches, Tyrant Flycatchers  
    Direct Children:  
                   Genus Agriornis Gould, 1839  
                   Genus Alectrurus Vieillot, 1816  
                   Genus Anairetes Reichenbach, 1850  
                   Genus Aphanotriccus Ridgway, 1905  
                   Genus Arundinicola Orbigny, 1840  
                   Genus Atalotriccus Ridgway, 1905  
                   Genus Attila Lesson, 1831  
                   Genus Camptostoma P. L. Sclater, 1857 -- Beardless-Tyrannulets 
                   Genus Capsiempis Cabanis & Heine, 1859  
                   Genus Casiornis Des Murs, 1856  
                   Genus Cnemarchus Ridgway, 1905  
                   Genus Cnemotriccus Hellmayr, 1927  
                   Genus Cnipodectes P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1873  
                   Genus Colonia J. E. Gray, 1828  
                   Genus Colorhamphus Sundevall, 1872  
                   Genus Conopias Cabanis & Heine, 1859  
                   Genus Contopus Cabanis, 1855 -- Pewees 
                   Genus Corythopis Sundevall, 1836  
                   Genus Culicivora Swainson, 1827  
                   Genus Deltarhynchus Ridgway, 1893  
                   Genus Elaenia Sundevall, 1836 -- Elaenias 
                   Genus Empidonax Cabanis, 1855 -- Empidonax Flycatchers 
                   Genus Empidonomus Cabanis & Heine, 1859 -- Variegated Flycatchers 
                   Genus Euscarthmus Wied-Neuwied, 1831  
                   Genus Fluvicola Swainson, 1827  
                   Genus Gubernetes Such, 1825  
                   Genus Hemitriccus Cabanis & Heine, 1859  
                   Genus Heteroxolmis W. Lanyon, 1986  
                   Genus Hirundinea Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837  
                   Genus Hymenops Lesson, 1828  
                   Genus Inezia Cherrie, 1909  
                   Genus Knipolegus Boie, 1826  
                   Genus Lathrotriccus W. Lanyon & S. Lanyon, 1986  
                   Genus Legatus P. L. Sclater, 1859  
                   Genus Leptopogon Cabanis, 1844  
                   Genus Lessonia Swainson, 1832  
                   Genus Lophotriccus Berlepsch, 1884  
                   Genus Machetornis G. R. Gray, 1841  
                   Genus Mecocerculus P. L. Sclater, 1862  
                   Genus Megarynchus Thunberg, 1824  
                   Genus Mionectes Cabanis, 1844  
                   Genus Mitrephanes Coues, 1882  
                   Genus Muscigralla Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837  
                   Genus Muscipipra Lesson, 1831  
                   Genus Muscisaxicola Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837  
                   Genus Myiarchus Cabanis, 1844 -- Crested Flycatchers 
                   Genus Myiobius Darwin, 1839  
                   Genus Myiodynastes Bonaparte, 1857 -- Sulphur-bellied Flycatchers 
                   Genus Myiopagis Salvin & Godman, 1888  
                   Genus Myiophobus Reichenbach, 1850  
                   Genus Myiornis W. Bertoni, 1901  
                   Genus Myiotheretes Reichenbach, 1850  
                   Genus Myiotriccus Ridgway, 1905  
                   Genus Myiozetetes P. L. Sclater, 1859  
                   Genus Neopipo P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1869  
                   Genus Neoxolmis Hellmayr, 1927  
                   Genus Nesotriccus C. H. Townsend, 1895  
                   Genus Ochthoeca Cabanis, 1847  
                   Genus Ochthornis P. L. Sclater, 1888  
                   Genus Oncostoma P. L. Sclater, 1862  
                   Genus Onychorhynchus Fischer von Waldheim, 1810  
                   Genus Ornithion Hartlaub, 1853  
                   Genus Phaeomyias Berlepsch, 1902  
                   Genus Phelpsia W. Lanyon, 1984  
                   Genus Phyllomyias Cabanis & Heine, 1859  
                   Genus Phylloscartes Cabanis & Heine, 1859  
                   Genus Pitangus Swainson, 1827 -- Kiskadees 
                   Genus Platyrinchus Desmarest, 1805  
                   Genus Poecilotriccus Berlepsch, 1884  
                   Genus Polioxolmis W. Lanyon, 1986  
                   Genus Polystictus Reichenbach, 1850  
                   Genus Pseudelaenia W. Lanyon, 1988  
                   Genus Pseudocolopteryx Lillo, 1905  
                   Genus Pseudotriccus Taczanowski & Berlepsch, 1885  
                   Genus Pyrocephalus Gould, 1839 -- Vermilion Flycatchers 
                   Genus Pyrrhomyias Cabanis & Heine, 1859  
                   Genus Ramphotrigon G. R. Gray, 1855  
                   Genus Rhynchocyclus Cabanis & Heine, 1859  
                   Genus Rhytipterna Reichenbach, 1850  
                   Genus Satrapa Strickland, 1844  
                   Genus Sayornis Bonaparte, 1854 -- Phoebes 
                   Genus Serpophaga Gould, 1839  
                   Genus Sirystes Cabanis & Heine, 1859  
                   Genus Stigmatura P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1866  
                   Genus Sublegatus P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1868  
                   Genus Suiriri Orbigny, 1840  
                   Genus Tachuris Lafresnaye, 1836  
                   Genus Taeniotriccus Berlepsch & Hartert, 1902  
                   Genus Terenotriccus Ridgway, 1905  
                   Genus Todirostrum Lesson, 1831  
                   Genus Tolmomyias Hellmayr, 1927  
                   Genus Tumbezia Chapman, 1925  
                   Genus Tyrannopsis Ridgway, 1905  
                   Genus Tyrannulus Vieillot, 1816  
                   Genus Tyrannus Lacepede, 1799 -- Kingbirds 
                   Genus Xenotriccus Dwight & Griscom, 1927  
                   Genus Xolmis Boie, 1826  
                   Genus Zimmerius Traylor, 1977  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Tyrannidae   
       
  Expert: Richard C. Banks  
  Notes: Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. - B.R.D. - P.W.R.C.   
  Reference for: Tyrannidae   
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: ITIS*ca, website (version 2002)  
  Acquired: 2003   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: tyrans gobe-mouches [French]   
       
  Source: AOU Check-List (07-2005), website (version Jul-2005)  
  Acquired: 2005   
  Notes: American Ornithologists' Union's "LIST OF THE 2,037 BIRD SPECIES (WITH SCIENTIFIC AND ENGLISH NAMES) KNOWN FROM THE A.O.U. CHECK-LIST AREA" (AOU Check-list, 7th edition, updated with Supplements 42-46), maintained at http://www.aou.org/   
  Reference for: Tyrannidae   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Tyrannidae   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2006.05.28, website (version 28-May-06)  
  Acquired: 2006   
  Notes: "Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Tyrannidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes  
  Publication Date: 2003   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada   
  Page(s):    
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes: As-yet (2003) unpublished manuscript from 1998   
  Reference for: Tyrannidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner  
  Publication Date: 1987   
  Article/Chapter Title: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Resource Publication, no. 166   
  Page(s): 79   
  Publisher: United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service   
  Publication Place: Washington, D.C., USA   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Tyrannidae   
       

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