Pseudeos

Pseudeos
A dusky lory (Pseudeos fuscata) at Gembira Loka Zoo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Tribe: Loriini
Genus: Pseudeos
J.L. Peters, 1935
Type species
Eos fuscata[1]
Blyth, 1858
Species

Two; see text

Pseudeos is a genus of parrot in the family Psittaculidae.

Taxonomy

There are two species:.[2]

Genus Pseudeos – J.L. Peters, 1935 – two species
Common name Scientific name and subspecies Range Size and ecology IUCN status and estimated population
dusky lory

Pseudeos fuscata
(Blyth, 1858) 		New Guinea Size:

Habitat:

Diet: 		 LC 


cardinal lory

Pseudeos cardinalis
(GR Gray, 1849) 		Solomon Islands, Bougainville Island and easternmost islands of the Bismarck Archipelago Size:

Habitat:

Diet: 		 LC 





References

  1. ^ "Psittaculidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Psittaciformes (Version 9.004)". zoonomen.net. 5 July 2008.


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