Calyptophilus
Sign in to saveCalyptophilus is a genus of birds that are endemic to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola.
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Vinony files it under Bird genera, Birds of the Greater Antilles and Birds of the Lesser Antilles.
Its subject is documented across 26 Wikipedia language editions.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCalyptophilidae
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Calyptophilus is a genus of birds that are endemic to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola.
== Taxonomy == The genus formerly placed in the family Thraupidae. The group was found to be distinct enough to be placed in its own family, Calyptophilidae. Established by Charles Barney Cory in 1884, it contains the following species: Western chat-tanager, Calyptophilus tertius Eastern chat-tanager, Calyptophilus frugivorus
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