Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia - (Order) Passeriformes - (Family) Corvidae

Original position

Picae (Order) Linnaeus, 1758

Current position

Corvidae (Family) Vigors, 1825

Ref: E.C. Dickinson, 2003: 512.

Alternative positions

Corvini (Tribe)	Ref: B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993: 200.
Picae (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: [von] Linné, C., 1766: 155.

Historical positions

Corvidae (Family) Vigors, 1825	Ref: E.C. Dickinson, 2003: 512.
Corvini (Tribe)	Ref: B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993: 200.
Chordata (Phylum) Bateson, 1885	Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1982: 238. [rough position]
Corvidae (Family) Vigors, 1825	Ref: W.J. Bock, 1982: 1014.
Corvidae (Family) Vigors, 1825	Ref: B. Grzimek et al., 1974 (1970): 663.
Picae (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: C. a Linné, 1766: 117, 155.
Picae (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: C. Linnaeus, 1758: 83, 105.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	39s;29ss; ‡4s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[39s; ‡1s]
2003	E.C. Dickinson	[39s; ‡1s]
1993	B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley	[43s]
1758	C. Linnaeus	[12s]