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Cisticola  Kaup, 1829
Taxonomic Serial No.: 557545

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2013   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderPasseriformes  – Perching Birds, passereaux  
                            FamilyCisticolidae Sundevall, 1872  
                               GenusCisticola Kaup, 1829  
    Direct Children:  
                                  SpeciesCisticola aberdare Lynes, 1930 – Aberdare Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola aberrans (A. Smith, 1843) – Lazy Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola angusticauda Reichenow, 1891 – Long-tailed Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola anonymus (J. W. von Müller, 1855) – Chattering Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola aridulus Witherby, 1900 – Desert Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola ayresii Hartlaub, 1863 – Wing-snapping Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola bodessa Mearns, 1913 – Boran Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola brachypterus (Sharpe, 1870) – Short-winged Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola brunnescens Heuglin, 1862 – Pectoral-patch Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola bulliens Lynes, 1930 – Bubbling Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola cantans (Heuglin, 1869) – Singing Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola carruthersi Ogilvie-Grant, 1909 – Carruthers's Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola cherina (A. Smith, 1843)  
                                  SpeciesCisticola chiniana (A. Smith, 1843)  
                                  SpeciesCisticola chubbi Sharpe, 1892 – Chubb's Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola cinereolus Salvadori, 1888 – Ashy Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola cinnamomeus Reichenow, 1904  
                                  SpeciesCisticola dambo Lynes, 1931 – Dambo Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola distinctus Lynes, 1930 – Lynes's Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola emini Reichenow, 1892 – Rock-loving Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola erythrops (Hartlaub, 1857) – Red-faced Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola exilis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) – Golden-headed Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola eximius (Heuglin, 1869) – Black-backed Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola fulvicapilla (Vieillot, 1817)  
                                  SpeciesCisticola galactotes (Temminck, 1821) – Rufous-winged Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola guinea Lynes, 1930  
                                  SpeciesCisticola haematocephalus Cabanis, 1868  
                                  SpeciesCisticola haesitatus (P. L. Sclater & Hartlaub, 1881) – Socotra Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola hunteri Shelley, 1889 – Hunter's Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola juncidis (Rafinesque, 1810) – Zitting Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola lais (Hartlaub & Finsch, 1870) – Wailing Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola lateralis (Fraser, 1843) – Whistling Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola lepe Lynes, 1930 – Lepe Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola luapula Lynes, 1933  
                                  SpeciesCisticola lugubris (Rüppell, 1840)  
                                  SpeciesCisticola marginatus (Heuglin, 1869)  
                                  SpeciesCisticola melanurus (Cabanis, 1882) – Black-tailed Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola nana Fischer & Reichenow, 1884  
                                  SpeciesCisticola natalensis (A. Smith, 1843) – Croaking Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola nigriloris Shelley, 1897 – Black-lored Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola njombe Lynes, 1933 – Churring Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola pipiens Lynes, 1930 – Chirping Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola restrictus Traylor, 1967 – Tana River Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola robustus (Rüppell, 1845) – Stout Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola ruficeps (Cretzschmar, 1830) – Red-pate Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola rufilatus (Hartlaub, 1870) – Tinkling Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola rufus (Fraser, 1843) – Rufous Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola subruficapilla (A. Smith, 1843)  
                                  SpeciesCisticola textrix (Vieillot, 1817) – Cloud Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola tinniens (Lichtenstein, 1842) – Levaillant's Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola troglodytes (Antinori, 1864) – Foxy Cisticola 
                                  SpeciesCisticola woosnami Ogilvie-Grant, 1908 – Trilling Cisticola 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.   
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Cisticola    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2012.01.05, website (version 05-Jan-12)  
  Acquired: 2012   
  Notes: "Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Cisticola   
       
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