Ramphastos Linnaeus 1758 (bird)

Aves - Piciformes - Ramphastidae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Parent taxon: Ramphastidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also del Hoyo et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Aulacorhynchus, Pogoniulus, Pteroglossus, Trachyphonus

Subtaxa: Ramphastos ambiguus Ramphastos ariel Ramphastos brevis Ramphastos citreolaemus Ramphastos culminatus Ramphastos cuvieri Ramphastos dicolorus Ramphastos sulfuratus Ramphastos toco Ramphastos tucanus Ramphastos vitellinus

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ramphastos in the database

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