Genus Nymphicus (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Psittacidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Nymphicus consists of only one species, the cockatiel, which is popular as a pet bird.
- The phylogenetic relationships of species within the genus Nymphicus is still not well understood.
- Studies of the behavior of birds within the genus Nymphicus have provided valuable insights into the evolution of social behavior in Psittacidae.
- Species within the genus Nymphicus are characterized by their grey plumage and distinctive crest.
- Taxonomists continue to debate the classification of certain species within the genus Nymphicus.