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 Muscicapidae Fleming, 1822 - chats and Old World flycatchers
                 Subfamily Muscicapinae - Old World flycatchers
                   Genus Melaenornis G.R. Gray, 1840
                     01 Melaenornis brunneus (Cabanis, 1886)
                     02 Melaenornis fischeri (Reichenow, 1884)
                     03 Melaenornis chocolatinus (Rüppell, 1840)
                     04 Melaenornis annamarulae Forbes-Watson, 1970
                     05 Melaenornis ardesiacus Berlioz, 1936
                     06 Melaenornis edolioides (Swainson, 1837)
                     07 Melaenornis pammelaina (Stanley, 1814)
                     08 Melaenornis pallidus (J.W. von Müller, 1851)
                     09 Melaenornis infuscatus (A. Smith, 1839)
                     10 Melaenornis microrhynchus (Reichenow, 1887)
                     11 Melaenornis mariquensis (A. Smith, 1847)
                     12 Melaenornis silens (Shaw, 1809)