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Psittacidae

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Neotropical and Afrotropical parrots
Scientific classification
Kinrick: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Cless: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Superfaimily: Psittacoidea
Faimily: Psittacidae
Illiger, 1811
Subfaimilies

Psittacinae
Arinae

The faimily Psittacidae ane o three faimilies o True Parrots consists o twa subfaimilies, the Auld Warld or Afrotropical parrots (Psittacinae) an the New Warld or Neotropical parrots (Arinae).[1]

References

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  1. Leo Joseph, Alicia Toon, Erin E. Schirtzinger, Timothy F. Wright & Richard Schodde. (2012) A revised nomenclature and classification for family-group taxa of parrots (Psittaciformes). Zootaxa 3205: 26–40