Yungipicus | |
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Brown-capped pygmy woodpecker Yungipicus nanus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordate |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Picidae |
Genus: |
Yungipicus Bonaparte, 1854 |
Species | |
7, see text |
7, see text
Yungipicus is a genus of woodpeckers in the (family Picidae) native to Asia. The species in this genus were previously assigned to Dendrocopos, in fact, some taxonomic authorities continue to list the species there.
The genus includes seven species: