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Anabathmis
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Anabathmis

Reichenow, 1905
species

A.. reichenbachii
A. hartlaubii
A. newtonii

Anabathmis is a genus of sunbirds. It contains three species:[1]

The name is Greek for step or stair.[2]

References

  1. ^ "ITIS Report: Anabathmis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  2. ^ Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Names. London, UK: Christopher Helm. p. 46. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.