| Agropsar | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Inopinaves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Suborder: | Passeri |
| Superfamily: | Muscicapoidea |
| Clade: | Starling clade |
| Family: | Sturnidae |
| Subfamily: | Sturninae |
| Tribe: | Sturnini |
| Genus: | Agropsar Oates, 1837 |
| Species | |
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These two species were formerly placed in the genus Sturnus. They were moved to the resurrected genus Agropsar based of the results of two molecular phylogenetic studies published in 2008.[1][2][3]
Soorten
It contains the following species[4]
- Chestnut-cheeked Starling, Agropsar philippensis
- Daurian Starling, Agropsar sturninus
References
- ^ Zuccon, D.; Pasquet, E.; Ericson, P.G.P. (2008). "Phylogenetic relationships among Palearctic-Oriental starlings and mynas (genera Sturnus and Acridotheres: Sturnidae)". Zoologica Scripta. 37: 469–481. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00339.x.
- ^ Lovette, I.J.; McCleery, B.V.; Talaba, A.L.; Rubenstein, D.R. (2008). "A complete species-level molecular phylogeny for the 'Eurasian' starlings (Sturnidae:Sturnus, Acridotheres, and allies): Recent diversification in a highly social and dispersive avian group". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 47 (1): 251–260. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.01.020.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2018). "Nuthatches, Wallcreeper, treecreepers, mockingbirds, starlings, oxpeckers". World Bird List Version 8.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ Gill, F., Wright, M. & Donsker, D. (2010). IOC World Bird Names (version 2.6).
- Layout based on Agropsar (Dutch)
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