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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Anthus (pipits) 

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Deuterostomia > Chordata > Craniata > Vertebrata (vertebrates)  > Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates) > Teleostomi (teleost fish) > Osteichthyes (bony fish) > Class: Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fish) > Stegocephalia (terrestrial vertebrates) > Tetrapoda (four-legged vertebrates) > Reptiliomorpha > Amniota > Reptilia (reptiles) > Romeriida > Diapsida > Archosauromorpha > Archosauria > Dinosauria (dinosaurs) > Saurischia > Theropoda (bipedal predatory dinosaurs) > Coelurosauria > Maniraptora > Aves (birds) > Order: Passeriformes > Family: Motacillidae

Species indigenous to southern Africa

Anthus brachyurus (Short-tailed pipit) 

Anthus caffer (Bushveld pipit) 

Anthus cervinus (Red-throated pipit) 

Anthus chloris (Yellow-breasted pipit) 

Anthus cinnamomeus (African pipit, Grassveld pipit) 

Anthus crenatus (African rock pipit, Rock pipit) 

Anthus hoeschi (Mountain pipit) 

Anthus leucophrys (Plain-backed pipit) 

Anthus lineiventris (Striped pipit) 

Anthus longicaudatus (Long-tailed pipit) 

Anthus nyassae (Wood pipit) 

Anthus pseudosimilis (Kimberley pipit) 

Anthus similis (Long-billed pipit) 

Anthus trivialis (Tree pipit) 

Anthus vaalensis (Buffy pipit)