Merops Linnaeus, 1758
(a genus of birds)

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Species 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusMerops (a genus of birds)
FamilyMEROPIDAE (bee-eaters)
OrderCORACIIFORMES (kingfishers, rollers, bee-eaters and hoopoes)
ClassAVES (birds)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Merops (a genus of birds) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Merops (a genus of birds)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Merops (a genus of birds)
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