Pseudeos
Appearance
Pseudeos | |
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A dusky lory (Pseudeos fuscata) at Gembira Loka Zoo | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Psittaciformes |
Family: | Psittaculidae |
Tribe: | Loriini |
Genus: | Pseudeos J.L. Peters, 1935 |
Type species | |
Eos fuscata[1] Blyth, 1858
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Species | |
Two; see text |
Pseudeos is a genus of parrot in the family Psittaculidae.
Taxonomy
[edit]There are two species:.[2]
Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
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dusky lory | Pseudeos fuscata (Blyth, 1858) |
New Guinea | Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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cardinal lory | Pseudeos cardinalis (GR Gray, 1849) |
Solomon Islands, Bougainville Island and easternmost islands of the Bismarck Archipelago | Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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References
[edit]- ^ "Psittaculidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Psittaciformes (Version 9.004)". zoonomen.net. 5 July 2008.