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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
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Eumetazoa (metazoans)-
Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
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Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
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Phylum Chordata (chordates)
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Craniata (craniates)
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Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
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Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
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Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
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Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
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Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
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Amniota (amniotes)
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Class Reptilia
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Class Aves (birds)
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Subclass Neognathae (neognath birds)
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Infraclass Neoaves (modern birds)
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Order Passeriformes (perching birds)
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Muscicapoidea (thrushes, sparrows, and relatives)
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Family Sturnidae (starlings)-
Genus Sturnus (starlings)
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Species Sturnus albofrontatus (white-faced starling) -
Species Sturnus burmannicus (vinous-breasted starling)
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Species Sturnus cineraceus (white-cheeked starling)
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Species Sturnus contra (Asian pied starling)
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Species Sturnus erythropygius (white-headed starling)
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Species Sturnus malabaricus (chestnut-tailed starling)
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Species Sturnus nigricollis (black-collared starling)
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Species Sturnus pagodarum (Brahminy starling)
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Species Sturnus philippensis (chestnut-cheeked starling)
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Species Sturnus roseus (rosy starling)
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Species Sturnus sericeus (red-billed starling)
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Species Sturnus sinensis (white-shouldered starling)
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Species Sturnus sturninus (purple-backed starling)
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Species Sturnus unicolor (spotless starling)
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Species Sturnus vulgaris (common starling)
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Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.
Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.
