Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
Class Aves Linnaeus, 1758 - birds
see Subclass Aves Linnaeus, 1758
Subclass Neornithes Gadow, 1893
see Clade Neornithes Gadow, 1893
Superorder Neognathae Pycraft, 1900
see Cohort Neognathae Pycraft, 1900
Order Apodiformes Peters, 1940 - swifts
Family Apodidae Hartert, 1897 - swifts
Subfamily Apodinae Hartert, 1897 - true swifts