Pycnopygius: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Meliphagidae
- Genus
- Pycnopygius
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Pycnopygius
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Pycnopygius
Pycnopygius is a genus of bird in the Meliphagidae, or honeyeater, family. Established by Tommaso Salvadori in 1880, it contains the following species:
- Marbled honeyeater (Pycnopygius cinereus)
- Plain honeyeater (Pycnopygius ixoides)
- Streak-headed honeyeater (Pycnopygius stictocephalus)
The name Pycnopygius is a combination of the Greek words puknos, meaning "thick" or "dense" and -pugios, meaning "-rumped" (from pugẽ: "rump").
...Pycnopygius in languages:
- Bokmål
- Brungråhonningetere
- English
- Drab Honeyeaters
- English
- Plain-coloured Honeyeaters
- English
- Plain-colored Honeyeaters
- Finnish
- ruskomesikot
- Russian
- Бюльбюлевые медососы
Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Acanthagenys
- Acanthorhynchus
- Anthochaera
- Anthornis
- Ashbyia
- Bolemoreus
- Caligavis
- Certhionyx
- Cissomela
- Conopophila
- Entomyzon
- Epthianura
- Foulehaio
- Gavicalis
- Gliciphila
- Glycichaera
- Grantiella
- Guadalcanaria
- Gymnomyza
- Lichenostomus
- Lichmera
- Macgregoria
- Manorina
- Meliarchus
- Melidectes
- Melilestes
- Meliphacator
- Meliphaga
- Melipotes
- Melithreptus
- Melitograis
- Microptilotis
- Myza
- Myzomela
- Nesoptilotis
- Oreornis
- Philemon
- Phylidonyris
- Plectorhyncha
- Prosthemadera
- Ptiloprora
- Ptilotula
- Purnella
- Pycnopygius
- Ramsayornis
- Stomiopera
- Stresemannia
- Sugomel
- Territornis
- Timeliopsis
- Trichodere
- Vosea
- Xanthotis