Turdoides

Belongs within: Leiothrichidae.

Turdoides is a genus of fairly large, long-tailed babblers with dull plumage found in Africa and southern Asia.

Turdoides Crezschmar 1827 [incl. Crateropus Swainson 1831; Crateropodinae]B94
    |--T. rubiginosaBKB15 [=Crateropus rubiginosusH66]
    `--+--+--T. bicolorBKB15 [=Crateropus bicolorH66]
       |  `--+--T. jardineii (Smith 1836)BKB15, B93 [=Cratopus jardineiiB93, Crateropus jardiniiH66]
       |     `--T. plebejusJT12 [=Crateropus plebejusH66]
       |          |--T. p. plebejusS05
       |          `--T. p. leucocephala Cretzschmar 1826S05 [=Crateropus leucocephalusH66]
       `--+--Phyllanthus atripennisBKB15
          |    |--P. a. atripennisGC09
          |    `--P. a. bohndorffiGC09
          `--KupeornisBKB15
               |--K. chapiniJT12
               |--K. gilbertiBKB15
               `--K. rufocinctusJT12

Turdoides incertae sedis:
  ‘Crateropus’ acaciaeH66
  T. affinisJT12
  T. altirostrisJT12
  ‘Crateropus’ apicalisH66
  ‘Crateropus’ atripennisH66
  T. aylmeriJT12
  T. caudataJT12
  ‘Crateropus’ chalybeusH66
  ‘Crateropus’ cinereusH66
  T. earleiJT12
  T. fulvaAP21 [=Crateropus fulvusH66]
  T. gularisJT12
  T. gymnogenysJT12 [=Crateropus gymnogenysH66]
  T. hartlaubiiJT12
  T. hindeiJT12
  T. huttoniAP21
  T. hypoleucaJT12
  T. leucocephalaJT12
  T. leucopygia (Rüppell 1837)S05 [=Ixos leucopygiusS05, Crateropus leucopygiusH66]
    |--T. l. leucopygiaS05
    `--T. l. limbata (Rüppell 1845) [=Crateropus limbatus]S05
  T. longirostrisJT12
  T. malcolmiJT12
  T. melanops (Hartlaub 1866)JT12, H66 [=Crateropus melanopsH66]
  T. nipalensisJT12
  ‘Crateropus’ platycercusH66
  T. reinwardiiJT12 [=Crateropus reinwardtiiH66]
  T. rufescensJT12 [=Crateropus rufescensH66]
  T. sharpeiJT12
  T. squamicepsJT12 [=Crateropus squamicepsH66]
  T. squamulataJT12
  T. striataAP21
  T. subrufaAP21
  ‘Crateropus’ swainsoniiH66
  T. tenebrosaJT12 [=Crateropus tenebrosusPB27]

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[AP21] Arlott, N., & B. van Perlo. 2021. Collins Birds of the World. William Collins.

[B94] Bock, W. J. 1994. History and nomenclature of avian family-group names. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 222: 1–281.

[B93] Brooke, R. K. 1993. Annotated catalogue of the Aves type specimens in the South African Museum. Annals of the South African Museum 102 (10): 327–349.

[BKB15] Burleigh, J. G., R. T. Kimball & E. L. Braun. 2015. Building the avian tree of life using a large-scale, sparse supermatrix. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 84: 53–63.

[GC09] Gelang, M., A. Cibois, E. Pasquet, U. Olsson, P. Alström & P. G. P. Ericson. 2009. Phylogeny of babblers (Aves, Passeriformes): major lineages, family limits and classification. Zoologica Scripta 38: 225–236.

[H66] Hartlaub, G. 1866. On a new species of the genus Crateropus, Sw. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866: 435–436.

[JT12] Jetz, W., G. H. Thomas, J. B. Joy, K. Hartmann & A. Ø. Mooers. 2012. The global diversity of birds in space and time. Nature 491: 444–448.

[PB27] Pilsbry, H. A., & J. Bequaert. 1927. The aquatic mollusks of the Belgian Congo, with a geographical and ecological account of Congo malacology. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 53 (2): 69–602, pls 10–77.

[S05] Steinheimer, F. D. 2005. Eduard Rüppel’s avian types at the Natural History Museum, Tring (Aves). Senckenbergiana Biologica 85 (2): 233–264.