Psephotus

Taxobox
name = "Psephotus"

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image_width = 250px
image_caption = Red-rumped Parrot.
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Psittaciformes
familia = Psittacidae
subfamilia = Platycercinae
tribus = Platycercini
genus = "Psephotus"
genus_authority = Gould, 1845
subdivision_ranks = Subgenera
subdivision = "Psephotus" Gould, 1845
"Psephotellus" Mathews, 1913

The genus "Psephotus" has five species of parakeets from Australia. All species show considerable sexual dimorphism.

ystematics

Subgenus "Psephotus":
* Red-rumped Parrot, "Psephotus haematonotus"
* Mulga Parrot, "Psephotus varius"Subgenus "Psephotellus":
* Hooded Parrot, "Psephotus dissimilis"
* Golden-shouldered Parrot, "Psephotus chrysopterygius"
* †Paradise Parrot, "Psephotus pulcherrimus"

pecies photographs

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Red-rumped Parrot
Mulga Parrot
Hooded Parrot
Golden-shouldered Parrot