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Coragyps is a genus of New World vulture that contains the black vulture (Coragyps atratus) and two extinct relatives.

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黑美洲鷲
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Coragyps is a genus of New World vulture that contains the black vulture (Coragyps atratus) and two extinct relatives.

== Taxonomy == The genus Coragyps was introduced in 1853 by the French naturalist Emmanuel Le Maout to accommodate the black vulture.

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