Neornithes Gadow, 1893 - living birds
   Neognathae Pycraft 1900 see Cohort Neognathae Pycraft, 1900
     Neoaves Sibley et al. 1988 see Subcohort Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988
       [Order] Passeriformes Linnaeus, 1758
         oscines see Suborder Oscines
           Passerida - passeridans see Parvorder Passerida (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Sibley et al., 1988
             Muscicapoidea
               Family Mimidae Bonaparte, 1853 - mockingbirds, thrashers
                 01 Genus Dumetella C.T. Wood, 1837 [monotypic]
                 02 Genus Melanoptila P.L. Sclater, 1858 [monotypic]
                 03 Genus Mimus Boie, 1826
                 04 Genus Nesomimus Ridgway, 1890
                 05 Genus Oreoscoptes S.F. Baird, 1858 [monotypic]
                 06 Genus Mimodes Ridgway, 1882 [monotypic]
                 07 Genus Toxostoma Wagler, 1831
                 08 Genus Ramphocinclus Lafresnaye, 1843 [monotypic]
                 09 Genus Melanotis Bonaparte, 1850
                 10 Genus Allenia Cory, 1891 [monotypic]
                 11 Genus Margarops P.L. Sclater, 1859 [monotypic]
                 12 Genus Cinclocerthia G.R. Gray, 1840