| Eurylaimus | |
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| Banded broadbill (Eurylaimus javanicus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Eurylaimidae |
| Genus: |
Eurylaimus Horsfield, 1821 |
| Synonyms | |
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Eurylaimus is a genus of broadbills (family Eurylaimidae) found in Southeast Asia. The name means ‘broad throat’, from the Greek eurus (, ‘broad, wide’) and laimos (, ‘throat’).
Two extant species are recognized:
Formerly, some authorities also considered the following species (or subspecies) as species within the genus Eurylaimus: