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Meiglyptes

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Aves
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Neognathae
Ordo: Piciformes
Familia: Picidae
Subfamilia: Picinae
Genus: Meiglyptes
Species: M. jugularis - M. tristis - M. tukki

Name

Meiglyptes Swainson, 1837

Reference

On the natural history and classification of birds. 2 p.309

Meiglyptes is a genus of bird in the Picidae family.

It contains the following 3 species:

* Buff-rumped Woodpecker (Meiglyptes tristis)
* Black-and-buff Woodpecker (Meiglyptes jugularis)
* Buff-necked Woodpecker (Meiglyptes tukki)

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