Amalocichla is a genus of bird in the family Petroicidae that are found in New Guinea.
Amalocichla | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Infraorder: | Passerides |
Family: | Petroicidae |
Genus: | Amalocichla De Vis, 1892 |
Type species | |
Amalocichla sclateriana[1] De Vis, 1892
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Species | |
2, see text |
Species
editThe genus contains the following two species:[2]
- Greater ground robin (Amalocichla sclateriana)
- Lesser ground robin (Amalocichla incerta)
References
edit- ^ "Pectroicidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Australasian robins, rockfowl, rockjumpers, Rail-babbler". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- Del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A. & Christie D. (editors). (2007). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-84-96553-42-2