Neornithes Gadow, 1893 - living birds
Neognathae Pycraft 1900
see Cohort Neognathae Pycraft, 1900
Neoaves Sibley et al. 1988
see Subcohort Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988
[Order] Charadriiformes Huxley, 1867 - shorebirds, gulls, auks
Family Scolopacidae Vigors, 1825 - sandpipers, snipe
Subfamily Gallinagininae
Genus Gallinago Brisson, 1760
01 Gallinago solitaria Hodgson, 1831 - solitary snipe
02 Gallinago hardwickii (Gray, 1831) - Latham's snipe
03 Gallinago nemoricola Hodgson, 1836 - wood snipe
04 Gallinago stenura (Bonaparte, 1830) - pintail snipe
05 Gallinago megala Swinhoe, 1861 - Swinhoe's snipe
06 Gallinago nigripennis Bonaparte, 1839 - African snipe
07 Gallinago macrodactyla Bonaparte, 1839 - Madagascar snipe
08 Gallinago media (Latham, 1787) - great snipe
09 Gallinago gallinago (Linnaeus, 1758) - common snipe
10 Gallinago paraguaiae (Vieillot, 1816) - South American snipe
11 Gallinago andina Taczanowski, 1875 - Puna snipe
12 Gallinago nobilis Sclater, 1856 - noble snipe
13 Gallinago undulata (Boddaert, 1783) - giant snipe
14 Gallinago stricklandii (Gray, 1845) - Fuegian snipe
see Gallinago stricklandi (G.R. Gray, 1845)
15 Gallinago jamesoni (Jardine & Bonaparte, 1855) - Andean snipe
16 Gallinago imperialis Sclater & Salvin, 1869 - imperial snipe