Biology:Chersomanes
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Short description: Genus of birds
Chersomanes | |
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Spike-heeled lark (Chersomanes albofasciata) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Alaudidae |
Genus: | Chersomanes Cabanis, 1851 |
Type species | |
Certhilauda garrula[1] A. Smith, 1846
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Species | |
2, see text | |
range of genus |
Chersomanes is a genus of larks in the family Alaudidae found in southern and southeastern Africa.
It contains the two species:[2]
Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Chersomanes beesleyi | Beesley's lark | northeastern Tanzania | |
Chersomanes albofasciata | Spike-heeled lark | southern Africa |
References
- ↑ "Alaudidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=163.
- ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds (2018). "Nicators, reedling, larks". World Bird List Version 8.2. International Ornithologists' Union. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/larks/. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q10746093 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chersomanes.
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