| Locustelloidea | |
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| Locustella naevia, the type species of the subfamily | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Parvorder: | Sylviida |
| Superfamily: | Locustelloidea |
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Locustelloidea is a superfamily of birds in the order Passeriformes.
Systematics
Locustelloidea contains the following famillies:1
The families contained are often treated within a broader concept of the superfamily Sylvioidea (syn. Sylviida), together with several other related families.23
References
References
- Oliveros, C.H.; et al. (2019). "Earth history and the passerine superradiation". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States. 116 (16): 7916–7925. Bibcode:2019PNAS..116.7916O. doi:10.1073/pnas.1813206116. PMC 6475423. PMID 30936315.
- Fjeldså, Jon; Christidis, Les; Ericson, Per G. P. (2020). The largest avian radiation: the evolution of perching birds, or the order Passeriformes. Barcelona: Lynx edicions. pp. 203–209. ISBN 978-84-16728-33-6.
- Alström, Per; Cibois, Alice; Irestedt, Martin; Zuccon, Dario; Gelang, Magnus; Fjeldså, Jon; Andersen, Michael J.; Moyle, Robert G.; Pasquet, Eric; Olsson, Urban (2018). "Comprehensive molecular phylogeny of the grassbirds and allies (Locustellidae) reveals extensive non-monophyly of traditional genera, and a proposal for a new classification". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 127: 367–375. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2018.03.029. Retrieved 2026-05-28.