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Galbalcyrhynchus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Piciformes

Scientific name
  
Galbalcyrhynchus

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Galbulidae

Higher classification
  
Jacamar

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Lower classifications
  
White‑eared jacamar, Purus jacamar

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Galbalcyrhynchus is a genus of birds in the Galbulidae family. Established by Marc Athanese Parfait Oeillet Des Murs in 1845, it contains the following species:

Contents

  • White-eared jacamar (Galbalcyrhynchus leucotis)
  • Purus jacamar (Galbalcyrhynchus purusianus)
  • The name Galbalcyrhynchus is a combination of the genus name Galbula (used for many of the jacamars) and the genus name Alcyone (used for some of the kingfishers) with the Greek word rhunkhos, meaning "bill".

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    References

    Galbalcyrhynchus Wikipedia