Scientific name Neomixis Rank Genus | Phylum Chordata Order Passerine | |
Lower classifications Common jery, Stripe‑throated jery, Green jery | ||
Neomixis is a genus of bird formerly placed in the Old World babbler family but now considered to belong to the Cisticolidae family. The genus comprises three small forest birds endemic to Madagascar:
Another species the wedge-tailed jery (Hartertula flavoviridis) was until recently placed in this genus but recent biochemical studies suggest its true relationships lie elsewhere.
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