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Phaenicophilidae is a family of passerine birds. It consists of three genera and four species, all endemic to Hispaniola, which have been traditionally placed in the families Thraupidae (Phaenicophilus) and Parulidae (Xenoligea, Microligea).[1]
Hispaniolan tanagers | |
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Black-crowned tanager (Phaenicophilus palmarum) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Superfamily: | Emberizoidea |
Family: | Phaenicophilidae PL Sclater, 1886 |
Type genus | |
Phaenicophilus | |
Genera | |
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Species
editImage | Genus | Living species |
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Phaenicophilus Strickland, 1851 |
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Xenoligea Bond, 1967 |
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Microligea Cory, 1884 |
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References
edit- ^ Winkler, David W.; Billerman, Shawn M.; Lovette, Irby J. (2015). "Phaenicophilidae (Hispaniolan tanagers)". Bird families of the world: an invitation to the spectacular diversity of birds. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. pp. 545–546. ISBN 9788494189203.