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| | Genus: ''Aburria'' | | Genus: ''Aburria'' |
| | ==Description== | | ==Description== |
| | + | The lone species in this genus has a unique whirring song. |
| | ==Taxonomy== | | ==Taxonomy== |
| - | ''Aburria'' is a monotypic genus in the family [[:Category:Cracidae|Cracidae]]. | + | ''Aburria'' is a monotypic genus in the family [[:Category:Cracidae|Cracidae]]. Proposals have been put forward to move the species in genus ''[[:Category:Pipile|Pipile]]'' into this genus, so that Pipile would disappear; these proposals have so far been unsuccessful. What seems certain is that species in ''Pipile'' and ''Aburria'' are closely related. |
| | {{Nav-Aburria}} | | {{Nav-Aburria}} |
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| | + | ==References== |
| | + | [http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~remsen/SACCprop277.html SACC proposal] to merge ''Pipile'' into ''Aburria'' (not passed). |
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| | [[Category:Cracidae]] | | [[Category:Cracidae]] |
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Genus: Aburria
[edit] Description
The lone species in this genus has a unique whirring song.
[edit] Taxonomy
Aburria is a monotypic genus in the family Cracidae. Proposals have been put forward to move the species in genus Pipile into this genus, so that Pipile would disappear; these proposals have so far been unsuccessful. What seems certain is that species in Pipile and Aburria are closely related.
[edit] References
SACC proposal to merge Pipile into Aburria (not passed).
Articles in category "Aburria"
There is one article in this category.
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