Family

Petroicidae

47 species in this taxon

Petroicidae (Petroicidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 14 genuss with 47 known species. Key genus groups include Amalocichla, Drymodes, Eopsaltria, Eugerygone, Heteromyias, and Melanodryas. Among its members, 3 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Songbirds (Passeriformes).