Philentoma

Genus of birds

Philentoma
Maroon-breasted philentoma (Philentoma velata)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Vangidae
Genus: Philentoma
Eyton, 1845
Type species
Philentoma castaneum[1]
Eyton, 1845

Philentoma is an enigmatic genus of birds. They are now usually included in the Vangidae.

Species

There are two species:

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Philentoma pyrhoptera Rufous-winged philentoma Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam
Philentoma velata Maroon-breasted philentoma Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand.

References

  1. ^ "Vangidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  • Del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A. & Christie D. (editors). (2006). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 11: Old World Flycatchers to Old World Warblers. Lynx Edicions. ISBN 84-96553-06-X.
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Genera of corvides and their extinct allies
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Suborder: Passeri
  • Infraorder: Corvides
Campephagidae
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Paradisaea minor

Seleucidis melanoleuca Nucifraga caryocatactes

Corvus corax
Taxon identifiers
Philentoma