Afrotis
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| Afrotis | |
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| Afrotis in Iconographia Zoologica | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Otidiformes |
| Family: | Otididae |
| Genus: | Afrotis Gray, GR, 1855 |
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| Otis afra[1] Linnaeus, 1758 | |
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Afrotis is a genus of bustard in the family Otididae. The genus is endemic to southern Africa, and contains two species. It is sometimes included in the genus Eupodotis.[2]
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