| Buceros | |
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Rhinoceros hornbill Buceros rhinoceros |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Bucerotiformes |
| Family: | Bucerotidae |
| Genus: |
Buceros Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Species | |
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See text. |
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| Synonyms | |
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Hydrocorax Brisson, 1760 |
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See text.
Hydrocorax Brisson, 1760
Buceros is a genus of large Asian hornbills (family Bucerotidae).
Species included in the genus are:
The helmeted hornbill is sometimes included in this genus, but today most authorities place it in the monotypic Rhinoplax instead.