A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Polioptilidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Tawny-faced GnatwrenMicrobates cinereiventris (P. L. Sclater, 1855) | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Collared GnatwrenMicrobates collaris (Pelzeln, 1868) | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea (Linnaeus, 1766) | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| California GnatcatcherPolioptila californica Brewster, 1881 | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Polioptila clementsi B. M. Whitney & J. A. Alonso, 2005 | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Masked GnatcatcherPolioptila dumicola (Vieillot, 1817) | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Polioptila facilis Zimmer, 1942 | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Guianan GnatcatcherPolioptila guianensis Todd, 1920 | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Creamy-bellied GnatcatcherPolioptila lactea Sharpe, 1885 | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cuban GnatcatcherPolioptila lembeyei (Gundlach, 1858) | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-tailed GnatcatcherPolioptila melanura Lawrence, 1857 | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-capped GnatcatcherPolioptila nigriceps S. F. Baird, 1864 | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Polioptila paraensis Todd, 1937 | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tropical GnatcatcherPolioptila plumbea (Gmelin, 1788) | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Slate-throated GnatcatcherPolioptila schistaceigula Hartert, 1898 | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Long-billed GnatwrenRamphocaenus melanurus Vieillot, 1819 | PolioptilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.