Buceros
| Buceros | |
|---|---|
| Rhinoceros hornbill Buceros rhinoceros | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Bucerotiformes |
| Family: | Bucerotidae |
| Genus: | Buceros Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Type species | |
| Buceros rhinoceros (rhinoceros hornbill) Linnaeus, 1758 | |
| Species | |
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See text. | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hydrocorax Brisson, 1760 | |
Buceros, from Ancient Greek βοῦς (boûs), meaning "ox", and κέρας (kéras), meaning "horn", is a genus of large Asian hornbills (family Bucerotidae).