| Violet crow | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Corvidae |
| Genus: | Corvus |
| Species: | C. violaceus |
| Binomial name | |
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Corvus violaceus Bonaparte, 1850 |
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The violet crow (Corvus violaceus) is a species of the crow family, Corvidae, native to Seram. It was long considered a subspecies of the slender-billed crow but has been shown to be divergent genetically.