Spizocorys | |
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Juvenile S. fringillaris (top), adult S. starki (left) and S. sclateri (right) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Alaudidae |
Genus: |
Spizocorys Sundevall, 1872 |
Type species | |
Alauda conirostris
[1] Sundevall, 1872
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Species | |
6, see text
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range of genus | |
Synonyms | |
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Spizocorys is a genus of African larks in the family Alaudidae found in southern and eastern Africa.
The genus contains seven extant species: [2]
Formerly, some authorities classified the following species as belonging to the genus:
Spizocorys | |
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Juvenile S. fringillaris (top), adult S. starki (left) and S. sclateri (right) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Alaudidae |
Genus: |
Spizocorys Sundevall, 1872 |
Type species | |
Alauda conirostris
[1] Sundevall, 1872
| |
Species | |
6, see text
| |
range of genus | |
Synonyms | |
|
Spizocorys is a genus of African larks in the family Alaudidae found in southern and eastern Africa.
The genus contains seven extant species: [2]
Formerly, some authorities classified the following species as belonging to the genus: