Class Aves Linnaeus, 1758 - birds
see Subclass Aves Linnaeus, 1758
Subclass Neornithes Gadow, 1893
see Clade Neornithes Gadow, 1893
Infraclass Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988
see Subcohort Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988
Parvclass Coraciae
see Order Coraciiformes Forbes, 1884
Superorder Bucerotimorphae
see Suborder Bucerotes Fürbringer, 1888
Order Upupiformes
see Infraorder Upupides Seebohm, 1890
Infraorder Phoeniculides
see Infraorder Upupides Seebohm, 1890
Family Phoeniculidae Sclater, 1924 - wood hoopoes
Genus Phoeniculus Jarocki, 1821
Phoeniculus purpureus (J.F. Miller, 1784) - green woodhoopoe