- Artisornis
Taxobox
name = Artisornis
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo =Passeriformes
familia =Cisticolidae
genus = "Artisornis"
genus_authority = Friedmann, 1928
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =see text"Artisornis" is a genus of
bird in theCisticolidae family.It contains the following species:
*African Tailorbird , Artisornis metopias
*Long-billed Tailorbird , Artisornis moreauiReferences
*Ryan, Peter (2006). Family Cisticolidae (Cisticolas and allies). Pp. 378-492 in del Hoyo J., Elliott A. & Christie D.A. (2006) "
Handbook of the Birds of the World ". Volume 11. Old World Flycatchers to Old World Warblers" Lynx Edicions, Barcelona ISBN 978-84-96553-06-4* Nguembock B.; Fjeldsa J.; Tillier A.; Pasquet E. (2007): A phylogeny for the Cisticolidae (Aves: Passeriformes) based on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequence data, and a re-interpretation of a unique nest-building specialization. "Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution" 42: 272-286.
* Urban, E.K.; Fry, C.H. & Keith, S. (1997) "
The Birds of Africa ", vol. 5. Academic Press, London. ISBN 0121373053
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