Biology:Chenonetta
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Short description: Genus of birds
Chenonetta | |
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Australian wood duck (Chenonetta jubata) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Anseriformes |
Family: | Anatidae |
Subfamily: | Anatinae |
Genus: | Chenonetta Brandt, 1836 |
Type species | |
Anser lophotus[1] von Brandt, 1836
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Species | |
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Chenonetta is a genus of dabbling duck. One species is extinct, while the other is extant.
Species
The genus includes the following two species:
- Australian wood duck (Chenonetta jubata)
- Finsch's duck (Chenonetta finschi) — extinct, 1870
References
- ↑ "Anatidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=14.
Wikidata ☰ Q2962666 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chenonetta.
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