Aepypodius is a genus of birds in the family Megapodiidae.
| Aepypodius | |
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| Wattled brushturkey (Aepypodius arfakianus) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Megapodiidae |
| Genus: | Aepypodius Oustalet, 1880 |
| Type species | |
| Talegallus bruijnii[1] (Salvadori, 1877)
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| Species | |
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2, see text | |
It contains the following species:
| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
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Aepypodius arfakianus | Wattled brushturkey | Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. |
| Aepypodius bruijnii | Waigeo brushturkey | Waigeo Island of West Papua. |
References
edit- ^ Peters, JL (1934). Check-list of birds of the world. Vol. 2. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. pp. 8–9.
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