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Muscicapoidea is a superfamily belonging to the infraorder Passerides containing the Old World flycatchers, thrushes, and their allies. The superfamily contains around 670 species.
Within the parvorder Muscicapida, Muscicapoidea is sister taxon to a clade containing the superfamily Certhioidea and the family Regulidae.
Classification
In 2019 Carl Oliveros and colleagues published a large molecular phylogenetic study of the that included species from each of the seven families that make up the superfamily Muscicapoidea.
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