Philentoma
Genus of birds
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Philentoma is an enigmatic genus of birds. They are now usually included in the Vangidae.
| Philentoma | |
|---|---|
| |
| Maroon-breasted philentoma (Philentoma velata) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Vangidae |
| Genus: | Philentoma Eyton, 1845 |
| Type species | |
| Philentoma castaneum[1] Eyton, 1845 | |
Species
There are two species:
| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Philentoma pyrhoptera | Rufous-winged philentoma | Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam |
| Philentoma velata | Maroon-breasted philentoma | Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. | |