• Phylogenetic placement: Passeri: Passerides: Picathartoidea
• Distribution: endemic to southern Africa
• Number of extant genera: 1
• Number of extant species: 2

Traditional genus-level classification of extant Chaetopidae following the AviList checklist v2025. (link) Both rockjumper species are also represented in the BOW Phylogeny Explorer tree v1.6. (link)

References [annotated]

Fjeldså J, Ericson PGP, Johansson US, and Zuccon D (2015), Three new bird family names, In: Bird Families of the World: An Invitation to the Spectacular Diversity of Birds (Winkler DW, Billerman SM, and Lovette IJ, eds.), pp. 33-34. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. (link) [note: proposed the new family-group names Chaetopidae, Hylocitreidae, and Modulatricidae]