Laniellus is a genus of passerine birds in the family Leiothrichidae.
| Laniellus | |
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| Spotted crocias Laniellus albonotatus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Leiothrichidae |
| Genus: | Laniellus Swainson, 1832 |
| Type species | |
| Lanius leucogrammicus[1] | |
| Species | |
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Taxonomy
editThese species were both formerly placed in the genus Crocias but under the rules of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature Laniellus Swainson, 1832 has priority over Crocias Temminck, 1836. The type species is the spotted crocias.[2][3]
Species
editThe genus contains two species:[4]
- Spotted crocias (Laniellus albonotatus)
- Grey-crowned crocias (Laniellus langbianis)
References
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- ^ "Leiothrichidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
- ^ Gregory, S.M.S.; Dickinson, E. (2012). "An assessment of three little-noticed papers on avian nomenclature by G.N. Kashin during 1978-1982". Zootaxa. 3340: 44–58 [51]. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3340.1.3.
- ^ Dickinson, E.C.; Christidis, L., eds. (2014). The Howard & Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. Vol. 2: Passerines (4th ed.). Eastbourne, UK: Aves Press. p. 548. ISBN 978-0-9568611-2-2.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Laughingthrushes and allies". World Bird List Version 9.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. 2007. Family Timaliidae (Babblers) pp. 70 – 291 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.