Basilornis
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| Scientific name | Basilornis |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Passerine |
| Rank | Genus |
| Higher classification | Starling |
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| ID | 2986187 |
About Basilornis
Basilornis is a genus of mynas in the family Sturnidae. Established by Charles Lucien Bonaparte in 1850, it contains the following species: Sulawesi myna Long-crested myna Helmeted myna Apo myna The name Basilornis is a combination of the Greek words basileus, meaning "king" and ornis, meaning "bird".