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Oedistoma

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Aves

Family
  
Melanocharitidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Passeriformes

Oedistoma

Genus
  
Oedistoma Salvadori, 1876

Oedistoma is a genus of longbill in the bird family Melanocharitidae (berrypeckers and longbills). The genus, like the family, is endemic to New Guinea. The genus contains two species, both of which are sometimes placed in the genus Toxorhamphus.

Species

  • Dwarf longbill, Oedistoma iliolophus
  • Pygmy longbill, Oedistoma pygmaeum
  • References

    Oedistoma Wikipedia