Antigone (bird)
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Antigone is a genus of large birds in the crane family.[2] The species in this genus were formerly placed in the genus Grus.
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Antigone | |
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Sarus crane (Antigone antigone) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Gruiformes |
Family: | Gruidae |
Genus: | Antigone Reichenbach, 1853 |
Type species | |
Grus torquata[1] = Ardea antigone Vieillot, 1817 | |
Species | |
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