Pardaliparus

Pardaliparus
Yellow-bellied tits
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paridae
Genus: Pardaliparus
de Sélys-Longchamps, 1884
Type species
Parus elegans
Lesson, 1831
Species

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Pardaliparus is a genus of birds in the tit family. The members of the genus were formerly included in Parus but were moved to Pardaliparus when Parus was split into several resurrected genera following the publication of a detailed molecular phylogenetic analysis in 2013.

The genus contains the following species:

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Pardaliparus venustulusYellow-bellied titChina
Pardaliparus elegansElegant titPhilippines
Pardaliparus amabilisPalawan titPhilippines

The yellow-bellied tit inhabits China and the other two species inhabit the Philippines.