Family
Caprimulgidae
99 species in this taxon
Caprimulgidae (Caprimulgidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 20 genuss with 99 known species. Key genus groups include Antrostomus, Caprimulgus, Chordeiles, Eleothreptus, Eurostopodus, and Gactornis. Among its members, 10 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes).
Child Taxa
G
Genus
Antrostomus
12 species
G
Genus
Caprimulgus
39 species
G
Genus
Chordeiles
6 species
G
Genus
Eleothreptus
2 species
G
Genus
Eurostopodus
7 species
G
Genus
Gactornis
1 species
G
Genus
Hydropsalis
4 species
G
Genus
Lurocalis
2 species
G
Genus
Lyncornis
2 species
G
Genus
Macropsalis
1 species
G
Genus
Nyctidromus
2 species
G
Genus
Nyctiphrynus
4 species
G
Genus
Nyctipolus
2 species
G
Genus
Nyctiprogne
2 species
G
Genus
Phalaenoptilus
1 species
G
Genus
Setopagis
4 species
G
Genus
Siphonorhis
2 species
G
Genus
Systellura
3 species
G
Genus
Uropsalis
2 species
G
Genus
Veles
1 species