Heteromirafra

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Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Heteromirafra Higher classification Lark Order Passerine		Family Alaudidae Phylum Chordata Rank Genus

Lower classifications Sidamo lark, Rudd's lark, Archer's lark

Heteromirafra is a small genus of African larks in the Alaudidae family.

Taxonomy and systematics

The name "long-clawed lark" has been used to describe both species in this genus.

The genus contains two extant species:

Rudd's lark (Heteromirafra ruddi) (Grant, 1908)

Archer's lark (Heteromirafra archeri) Clarke, 1920

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