Tanygnathus
| Tanygnathus | |
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| Tanygnathus megalorynchos | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Tribe: | Psittaculini |
| Genus: | Tanygnathus Wagler, 1832 |
| Species | |
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Tanygnathus gramineus | |
Tanygnathus is a genus of parrots in the Psittaculini tribe, of the superfamily of Psittacoidea (true parrots).
Its species are native to Southeast Asia and Melanesia.
Species
Species of the genus Tanygnathus include:
- Great-billed parrot, Tanygnathus megalorynchos
- Blue-naped parrot, Tanygnathus lucionensis
- Blue-backed parrot, Tanygnathus sumatranus
- Black-lored parrot, Tanygnathus gramineus
The Amboina parrot, a possibly extinct member of the genus
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