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Diphyllodes

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Kingdom
  
Family
  
Paradisaeidae

Genus
  
Cicinnurus

Order
  
Passerine

Class
  
Aves

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

Diphyllodes

Subgenus
  
DiphyllodesLesson, 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.

References

Diphyllodes Wikipedia


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