Kingdom Animalia Family Paradisaeidae Genus Cicinnurus Order Passerine | Class Aves Phylum Chordata Rank Genus | |
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Subgenus Diphyllodes
Lesson, 1834 Similar Wilson's bird‑of‑paradise, Cicinnurus, Magnificent bird‑of‑paradise, Passerine, Ptiloris | ||
Diphyllodes is a subgenus of the genus Cicinnurus, that comprises the magnificent bird-of-paradise and Wilson's bird-of-paradise. Diphyllodes was historically the genus of the two aforementioned species.
The remaining species in the genus Cicinnurus is the king bird-of-paradise, which is in the monotypic subgenus Cicinnurus.
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