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from The Century Dictionary.

  • A subfamily of Cracidæ, founded by G. R. Gray in 1840, typified by the genus Penelope, and containing six other genera, Penelopina, Stegnolæma, Pipile, Aburria, Chamæpetes, and Ortalis (or Ortalida).

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