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 Ciconiiformes Bonaparte, 1854
             Suborder Charadrii Huxley, 1867 - shorebirds see Order Charadriiformes Huxley, 1867
               Infraorder Charadriides Huxley, 1867
                 Parvorder Scolopacida see Infraorder Scolopacides Strauch, 1978
                   Superfamily Scolopacoidea Vigors, 1825
                     Family Scolopacidae Vigors, 1825 - sandpipers, snipe
                       Subfamily Tringinae Gray, 1840 - sandpipers, curlews, phalaropes
                         01 Genus Limosa Brisson, 1760
                         02 Genus Numenius Brisson, 1760
                         03 Genus Bartramia Lesson, 1831
                         04 Genus Tringa Linnaeus, 1758
                         05 Genus Catoptrophorus Bonaparte, 1827
                         06 Genus Prosobonia Bonaparte, 1850
                         07 Genus Arenaria Brisson, 1760
                         08 Genus Limnodromus Wied, 1833
                         09 Genus Aphriza Audubon, 1839
                         10 Genus Calidris [Merrem], 1804
                         11 Genus Micropalama Baird, 1858 see Genus Calidris [Merrem], 1804
                         12 Genus Tryngites Cabanis, 1857
                         13 Genus Eurynorhynchus Nilsson, 1821
                         14 Genus Limicola Koch, 1816
                         15 Genus Philomachus Merrem, 1804
                         16 Genus Steganopus Vieillot, 1819 see Genus Phalaropus Brisson, 1760
                         17 Genus Phalaropus Brisson, 1760