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 Passerae see Superorder Passerimorphae Sibley et al., 1988
         Superorder Passerimorphae Sibley et al., 1988
           Order Passeriformes Linnaeus, 1758
             Suborder Passeri see Suborder Passeres (C. Linnaeus, 1758) C. Linnaeus, 1766
               Parvorder Corvida Sibley et al., 1988
                 Superfamily Corvoidea
                   Family Laniidae Rafinesque, 1815 - shrikes
                     Genus Lanius Linnaeus, 1758
                       01 Lanius tigrinus Drapiez, 1828
                       02 Lanius bucephalus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845
                       03 Lanius collurio Linnaeus, 1758
                       04 Lanius isabellinus Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833
                       05 Lanius cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 - brown shrike
                       06 Lanius collurioides Lesson, 1831
                       07 Lanius gubernator Hartlaub, 1882
                       08 Lanius souzae Bocage, 1878
                       09 Lanius vittatus Valenciennes, 1826
                       10 Lanius schach Linnaeus, 1758
                       11 Lanius tephronotus (Vigors, 1831)
                       12 Lanius validirostris Ogilvie-Grant, 1894
                       13 Lanius minor J.F. Gmelin, 1788
                       14 Lanius ludovicianus Linnaeus, 1766 - loggerhead shrike
                       15 Lanius excubitor Linnaeus, 1758 - northern shrike
                       16 Lanius sphenocercus Cabanis, 1873
                       17 Lanius excubitoroides Prévost & Des Murs, 1847
                       18 Lanius cabanisi E. Hartert, 1906
                       19 Lanius dorsalis Cabanis, 1878
                       20 Lanius somalicus Hartlaub & Heuglin, 1859
                       21 Lanius mackinnoni Sharpe, 1891
                       22 Lanius collaris Linnaeus, 1766
                       23 Lanius newtoni Bocage, 1891
                       24 Lanius marwitzi Reichenow, 1901 see Lanius collaris marwitzi Reichenow, 1901
                       25 Lanius senator Linnaeus, 1758
                       26 Lanius nubicus M.H.K. Lichtenstein, 1823