Information about Geoffroyus

Geoffroyus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Psittaciformes
Family:Psittacidae
Subfamily:Psittacinae
Tribe:Psittaculini
Genus:Geoffroyus
Geoffroyus is a genus of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It contains the following species:
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Chordata
Bateson, 1885

Typical Classes

See below

Chordates (phylum Chordata) are a group of animals that includes the vertebrates, together with several closely related invertebrates.
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Aves
Linnaeus, 1758

Orders

About two dozen - see section below

Birds (class Aves) are bipedal, warm-blooded, egg-laying vertebrate animals.
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Psittaciformes
Wagler, 1830

Systematics

(but see below)

Family Cacatuidae (cockatoos)
  • Subfamily Microglossinae (Palm Cockatoo)
  • Subfamily Calyptorhynchinae (dark cockatoos)
  • Subfamily Cacatuinae (white cockatoos)

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Psittacidae
Illiger, 1811

Subfamily
Loriinae (lories and lorikeets)
Psittacinae (typical parrots and allies)

The true parrots are about 330 species of bird belonging to the Psittacidae
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Psittacinae

Tribes

Psittrichadini (Pesquet's Parrot)
Nestorini (Kea and relatives)
Strigopini (Kakapo)
Micropsittini (Pygmy parrots)
Cyclopsitticini (Fig parrots)
Platycercini (Broad-tailed parrots)
Psittaculini (Asian psittacines)
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Psittaculini

Genera

Psittinus
Psittacella
Geoffroyus
Prioniturus
Tanygnathus
Eclectus
Alisterus
Aprosmictus
Polytelis
Psittacula
Loriculus
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Psittaciformes
Wagler, 1830

Systematics

(but see below)

Family Cacatuidae (cockatoos)
  • Subfamily Microglossinae (Palm Cockatoo)
  • Subfamily Calyptorhynchinae (dark cockatoos)
  • Subfamily Cacatuinae (white cockatoos)

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Psittacidae
Illiger, 1811

Subfamily
Loriinae (lories and lorikeets)
Psittacinae (typical parrots and allies)

The true parrots are about 330 species of bird belonging to the Psittacidae
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G. geoffroyi

Binomial name
Geoffroyus geoffroyi
(Bechstein, 1811)

The Red-cheeked Parrot (Geoffroyus geoffroyi) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.
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G. heteroclitus

Binomial name
Geoffroyus heteroclitus
(Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841)

The Singing Parrot (Geoffroyus heteroclitus) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.
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G. simplex

Binomial name
Geoffroyus simplex
(Meyer), 1874

The Blue-collared Parrot, Geoffroyus simplex, also known as Simple Parrot, Lilac-collared Song Parrot, or
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