Philentoma
Philentoma is an enigmatic genus of birds. They are now usually included in the Vangidae.
Philentoma | |
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Maroon-breasted philentoma (Philentoma velata) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Vangidae |
Genus: | Philentoma Eyton, 1845 |
Species
There are two species:
Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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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
- 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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