kingdom: Animalia >
phylum: Chordata >
subphylum: Vertebrata >
infraphylum: Gnathostomata >
parvphylum: Osteichthyes >
megaclass: Tetrapoda >
class: Aves >
order: Passeriformes >
family: Platysteiridae Mathews, 1922 >
genus: Batis F. Boie, 1833 >
species: Batis molitor (Kuster, 1836) >