Xanthomixis
Xanthomixis is a genus of birds in the Malagasy warbler family, Bernieridae. It contains the tetrakas.
| Xanthomixis | |
|---|---|
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| Spectacled tetraka (Xanthomixis zosterops) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Bernieridae |
| Genus: | Xanthomixis Sharpe, 1881 |
| Species | |
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4 recognized species, see article. | |
Species
| Image | Common name | Scientific Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appert's tetraka | Xanthomixis apperti | south-west of Madagascar. | |
| Grey-crowned tetraka | Xanthomixis cinereiceps | eastern and northern Madagascar. | |
| Dusky tetraka | Xanthomixis tenebrosa | Madagascar. | |
| Spectacled tetraka | Xanthomixis zosterops | Madagascar. |
References
Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed August 28, 2007
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