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    Hydrobates

    Nice to see my instincts may have been correct about this... I think I would like at least some monotypic genera if I were a taxonomist. When it comes to genera I'm a splitter - I find myself not liking genera that have more than one identifiable group of species. If the whole point of genera...
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    Hydrobates

    Honest question from a non-scientist: John Boyd treats Hydrobatidae in 4 genera, which I like, but leaves furcatus in Hydrobates. Why not leave a monotypic Oceanodroma as sister to Hydrobates? From what little I know of these two (and I have no field experience), furcatus certainly seems very...
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