ADW: Cinnyris: CLASSIFICATION

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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
        
        Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
        
        Amniota (amniotes)
        
        Class Reptilia
        
        Class Aves (birds)
        
        Subclass Neognathae (neognath birds)
        
        Infraclass Neoaves (modern birds)
        
        Order Passeriformes (perching birds)
        
        Passerida
        
        Muscicapoidea (thrushes, sparrows, and relatives)
        
        Passeroidea (sparrows and relatives)
        
        Family Nectariniidae (sunbirds)
        
        Genus Cinnyris
        
        Species Cinnyris afer (greater double-collared sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris asiaticus (purple sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris batesi (Bates's sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris bifasciatus (purple-banded sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris bouvieri (orange-tufted sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris buettikoferi (apricot-breasted sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris chalcomelas (violet-breasted sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris chalybeus (southern double-collared sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris chloropygius (olive-bellied sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris coccinigastrus (splendid sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris comorensis (Anjouan sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris congensis (Congo sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris coquerellii (Mayotte sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris cupreus (copper sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris dussumieri (Seychelles sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris erythrocercus (red-chested sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris fuscus (dusky sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris habessinicus (shining sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris humbloti (Humblot's sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris johannae (Johanna's sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris jugularis (olive-backed sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris lotenius (Loten's sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris loveridgei (Loveridge's sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris ludovicensis (Ludwig's double-collared sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris manoensis (Miombo double-collared sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris mariquensis (Mariqua sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris mediocris (eastern double-collared sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris minullus (tiny sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris moreaui (Moreau's sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris nectarinioides (black-bellied sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris neergaardi (Neergaard's sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris notatus (long-billed green sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris osea (Palestine sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris oustaleti (Oustalet's sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris pembae (Pemba sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris pulchellus (beautiful sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris regius (regal sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris reichenowi (northern double-collared sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris rockefelleri (Rockefeller's sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris rufipennis (rufous-winged sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris shelleyi (Shelley's sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris solaris (flame-breasted sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris souimanga (Madagascan sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris stuhlmanni (Ruwenzori double-collared sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris superbus (superb sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris talatala (white-bellied sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris tsavoensis (Tsavo purple-banded sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris ursulae (Ursula's sunbird)
        
        Species Cinnyris venustus (variable sunbird)

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To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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