Family
Picidae
232 species in this taxon
Picidae (Picidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 35 genuss with 232 known species. Key genus groups include Blythipicus, Campephilus, Campethera, Celeus, Chloropicus, and Chrysocolaptes. Among its members, 17 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Piciformes (Piciformes).
Child Taxa
G
Genus
Blythipicus
2 species
G
Genus
Campephilus
12 species
G
Genus
Campethera
10 species
G
Genus
Celeus
13 species
G
Genus
Chloropicus
3 species
G
Genus
Chrysocolaptes
8 species
G
Genus
Chrysophlegma
3 species
G
Genus
Colaptes
13 species
G
Genus
Dendrocopos
12 species
G
Genus
Dendrocoptes
3 species
G
Genus
Dendropicos
12 species
G
Genus
Dinopium
5 species
G
Genus
Dryobates
5 species
G
Genus
Dryocopus
6 species
G
Genus
Gecinulus
2 species
G
Genus
Geocolaptes
1 species
G
Genus
Hemicircus
2 species
G
Genus
Jynx
2 species
G
Genus
Leiopicus
1 species
G
Genus
Leuconotopicus
6 species
G
Genus
Meiglyptes
3 species
G
Genus
Melanerpes
23 species
G
Genus
Micropternus
1 species
G
Genus
Mulleripicus
4 species
G
Genus
Nesoctites
1 species
G
Genus
Picoides
4 species
G
Genus
Piculus
7 species
G
Genus
Picumnus
26 species
G
Genus
Picus
13 species
G
Genus
Reinwardtipicus
1 species
G
Genus
Sasia
2 species
G
Genus
Sphyrapicus
4 species
G
Genus
Veniliornis
14 species
G
Genus
Xiphidiopicus
1 species
G
Genus
Yungipicus
7 species