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] Cuculiformes Wagler, 1830 - cuckoos and plantain-eaters
         Family Cuculidae Vigors, 1825 - cuckoos
           Subfamily Centropodinae Horsfield, 1823
             Genus Centropus Illiger, 1811
               Centropus bengalensis (J.F. Gmelin, 1788) - lesser coucal
                 1 Centropus bengalensis bengalensis (Gmelin, 1788)
                 2 Centropus bengalensis lignator Swinhoe, 1861
                 3 Centropus bengalensis javanensis Dumont, 1818
                 4 Centropus bengalensis philippinensis Mees, 1971
                 5 Centropus bengalensis sarasinorum Stresemann, 1912
                 6 Centropus bengalensis medius Bonaparte, 1850