Aepypodius
Aepypodius | |
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Wattled brushturkey (Aepypodius arfakianus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Galliformes |
Family: | Megapodiidae |
Genus: | Aepypodius Oustalet, 1880 |
Type species | |
Talegallus bruijnii[1] (Salvadori, 1877) | |
Species | |
2, see text |
Aepypodius is a genus of birds in the family Megapodiidae.
It contains the following species:
Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
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Aepypodius arfakianus | Wattled brushturkey | Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. | |
Aepypodius bruijnii | Waigeo brushturkey | Waigeo Island of West Papua. |
References
[edit]- ^ Peters, JL (1934). Check-list of birds of the world. Vol. 2. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. pp. 8–9.