Polytelini
The Polytelini tribe belongs to the parrot family Psittaculidae and consists of three genera.[1]
| Polytelini | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Alisterus scapularis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittaculidae |
| Subfamily: | Psittaculinae |
| Tribe: | Polytelini Mathews, 1916 |
| Genera | |
Species
- Genus Alisterus
- Australian king parrot, Alisterus scapularis
- Moluccan king parrot, Alisterus amboinensis
- Papuan king parrot, Alisterus chloropterus
- Genus Aprosmictus
- Jonquil parrot, Aprosmictus jonquillaceus
- Red-winged parrot, Aprosmictus erythropterus
- Genus Polytelis
- Superb parrot, Polytelis swainsonii
- Regent parrot, Polytelis anthopeplus
- Princess parrot, Polytelis alexandrae
References
- Joseph L., Alicia Toon, Erin E. Schirtzinger, Timothy F. Wright, Richard Schodde, A revised nomenclature and classification for family-group taxa of parrots (Psittaciformes) (PDF) Archived 2013-12-11 at the Wayback Machine, in Zootaxa, vol. 3205, 2012, pp. 26–40.
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