| Baryphthengus | |
|---|---|
| Baryphthengus martii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Momotidae |
| Genus: |
Baryphthengus Cabanis & Heine, 1859 |
| Species | |
|
2, see text |
|
2, see text
Baryphthengus is a genus of birds in the family Momotidae. They are found in forests of South and Central America. Both species have a long tail, a black mask, and a plumage that is mainly green and rufous.
Museum Heineanum, p.114