Definitions

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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Brachypteraciidae.

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Examples

  • The following species are near-endemic: Madagascar teal (Anas bernieri), Madagascar plover (Charadrius thoracicus), and long-tailed ground-roller (Uratelornis chimaera).

    Madagascar succulent woodlands 2008

  • They are subdesert mesite (Monias benschi) and long-tailed ground roller (Uratelornis chimaera).

    Madagascar spiny thickets 2008

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