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Family Leptosomidae - Cuckoo-roller [1]

The correct spelling of this family name is Leptosomidae, not Leptosomatidae (Bock 1994). Change English name of Cuckoo Roller to Cuckoo-roller to comply with the IOC-WBL established rules for English name construction. Leptosomus is not a "roller" but is only distantly related.

Leptosomidae   genera: 1
Leptosomidae   species: 1
Leptosomidae   subspecies: 3

Leptosomidae   Breeding Range: AF [2]

Leptosomidae

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Common name Species + authority Br.
range
au yr id
Cuckoo-roller Leptosomus discolor (Hermann, 1783) AF Herm 1783 1


Leptosomidae genera

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Genus + authority spp Br.
range
au yr id Comment
Leptosomus Vieillot, 1816 1 AF Viei 1816 1


References

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  1. ^ Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2023. IOC World Bird List (v 13.2). https://www.worldbirdnames.org
  2. ^ IOC Ranges