Aramus (bird)
Aramus is the sole extant genus of the family Aramidae. The limpkin (Aramus guarauna) is the only living member of this group, although other species are known from the fossil record, such as Aramus paludigrus from the Middle Miocene.
| Aramus | |
|---|---|
| Limpkin (Aramus guarauna) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Gruiformes |
| Family: | Aramidae Bonaparte, 1854 |
| Genus: | Aramus Vieillot, 1816 |
| Species | |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.