Eurillas
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Little greenbul, Eurillas virens | |
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Genus: | Eurillas Oberholser, 1899
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Eurillas is a genus of greenbuls, songbirds in the bulbul family (Pycnonotidae).
It contains the following species:
- Little greenbul, Eurillas virens
- Little grey greenbul, Eurillas gracilis
- Ansorge's greenbul, Eurillas ansorgei
- Plain greenbul, Eurillas curvirostris
- Yellow-whiskered greenbul, Eurillas latirostris
References
- Johansson, U.S., J. Fjeldså, L.G.S. Lokugalappatti, and R. C.K. Bowie. 2007, A nuclear DNA phylogeny and proposed taxonomic revision of African greenbuls (Aves, Passeriformes, Pycnonotidae), Zoologica Scripta 36: 417-427.
- Moyle, R. G., and B. D. Marks. 2006. Phylogenetic relationships of the bulbuls (Aves: Pycnonotidae) based on mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 40: 687–695.