Pseudeos is a genus of parrot in the family Psittaculidae.
| Pseudeos | |
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| A dusky lory (Pseudeos fuscata) at Gembira Loka Zoo | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittaculidae |
| Tribe: | Loriini |
| Genus: | Pseudeos J.L. Peters, 1935 |
| Type species | |
| Eos fuscata[1] Blyth, 1858
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| Species | |
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Two; see text | |
Taxonomy
editThere are two species:.[2]
| Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
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| dusky lory
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Pseudeos fuscata (Blyth, 1858) |
New Guinea | Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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| cardinal lory
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Pseudeos cardinalis (GR Gray, 1849) |
Solomon Islands, Bougainville Island and easternmost islands of the Bismarck Archipelago | Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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References
edit- ^ "Psittaculidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Psittaciformes (Version 9.004)". zoonomen.net. 5 July 2008.
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