Biology:Anabathmis
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Short description: Genus of birds
Anabathmis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Nectariniidae |
Genus: | Anabathmis Reichenow, 1905 |
Type species | |
Nectarinia reichenbachii[1] Hartlaub, 1857
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Species | |
Anabathmis reichenbachii |
Anabathmis is a genus of sunbirds.
Species
It contains three species:[2]
Male | Female | Common Name | Scientific name | Distribution |
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Reichenbach's sunbird | Anabathmis reichenbachii | Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, and Nigeria. | ||
120px | Príncipe sunbird | Anabathmis hartlaubii | Príncipe island. | |
120px | Newton's sunbird | Anabathmis newtonii | São Tomé Island. |
The name is Greek for step or stair.[3]
References
- ↑ "Nectariniidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=187.
- ↑ "ITIS Report: Anabathmis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=915770#null.
- ↑ Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Names. London, UK: Christopher Helm. p. 46. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4. https://books.google.com/books?id=-RfSBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA46.
Wikidata ☰ Q533630 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anabathmis.
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