Kingdom [Animalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
   Subkingdom Metazoa Haeckel, 1874 see Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758
     Division Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910 see Subkingdom Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910
       Subdivision Bilateralia
         Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
           Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates
             Class Aves Linnaeus, 1758 - birds see Subclass Aves Linnaeus, 1758
               Subclass Neornithes Gadow, 1893 see Clade Neornithes Gadow, 1893
                 Order Coraciiformes Forbes, 1884 - rollerlike birds
                   Family Meropidae Vigors, 1825 - bee-eaters
                     Genus Nyctyornis Jardine & Selby, 1830
                       1 Nyctyornis amicta (Temminck, 1824) see Nyctyornis amictus (Temminck, 1824)
                       2 Nyctyornis athertoni (Jardine & Selby, 1828) - blue-bearded bee-eater