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    Turdidae

    These are the current entries/definitions for Lamprophonus and Turdela from The Key (which is free to view on-line on the BOW site): Lamprophonus (Turdidae; syn. Turdus † Mistle Thrush T. viscivorus) Gr. λαμπροφωνος lamprophōnos clear-voiced < λαμπρος lampros clear; φωνη phōnē voice, cry <...
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    Turdidae

    The suffix oides indicates resemblance (usually to another species or another genus), but I have yet to find such a name used in a tautonymous or tautonymic fashion (altho' I'm sure an observant reader will prove me wrong!) Tadorna tadorna is a tautonym; hypothetically, Tadornoides...
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    Turdidae

    If you search oides in the BOW Key to Scientific Names you will find 353 entries.
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