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 Coraciiformes Forbes, 1884 - rollerlike birds
           Family Alcedinidae Bonaparte, 1831 - kingfishers
             1 Subfamily Cerylinae Reichenbach, 1851
             2 Subfamily Alcedininae Bonaparte, 1831
             3 Subfamily Daceloninae see Subfamily Halcyoninae Vigors, 1825