Cephalopterus

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Noun1.Cephalopterus - a genus of CotingidaeCephalopterus - a genus of Cotingidae    
genus Cephalopterus
bird genus - a genus of birds
Cotingidae, family Cotingidae - cotingas; umbrella birds
Cephalopterus ornatus, umbrella bird - black tropical American bird having a large overhanging crest and long feathered wattle
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The directed seed dispersal by the frugivorous bird Cephalopterus penduliger (umbrellabird) resulted in a significantly higher genetic diversity of seedlings of Oenocarpus bataua in targeted deposit areas of the tropical forest of north-western Ecuador, compared to other sites (Karubian et al., 2010).
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Thelodonts preserved as articulated skeletons have been known since Powrie (1870) described 'Cephalopterus' pagei, the generic name of which was subsequently found to be preoccupied.
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