Picus

**Picus**
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Different from	Picus ;
Common name
	адыгабзэ: ПхъэуӀу; العربية: نقار حقيقي; مصرى: نقار حقيقى; Kotava: Dzagoy; azərbaycanca: Yaşıl ağacdələn; Basa Bali: Blatuk; български: зелени кълвачи; বাংলা: পিকাস; čeština: Žluna; dansk: Grønspætter; Esperanto: Pegoj; eesti: Rähn; فارسی: دارکوب‌های سبز; suomi: Vihertikat; Gagauz: Aaçkakan; עברית: פיקוס; Bahasa Indonesia: Burung pelatuk; 日本語: アオゲラ属; ქართული: მწვანე კოდალა; қазақша: Жасыл тоқылдақтар туысы; lietuvių: Žaliosios meletos; latviešu: Zaļās dzilnas; русский: Зелёные дятлы; Sunda: Caladi; svenska: Gröngölingar; Türkçe: Ağaçkakan; українська: Жовна; 中文: 绿啄木鸟属; 中文（中国大陆）: 绿啄木鸟属; 中文（臺灣）: 綠啄木鳥屬;
Taxonomy
Clade	Neocoelurosauria
Clade	Maniraptoriformes
Clade	Maniraptora
Class	Aves
Subclass	Neornithes
Subclass	Neognathae
Superorder	Neoaves
Superorder	Coraciimorphae
Order	Piciformes
Family	Picidae
Subfamily	Picinae
Genus	Picus
Taxon author	Carl Linnaeus, 1758
Authority file
	Q310935; Library of Congress authority ID: sh85147955; Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 12324984p; BNCF Thesaurus ID: 5119; J9U ID: 987007563446405171; NCBI taxonomy ID: 100824; ITIS TSN: 553533; Fossilworks taxon ID: 58500; GBIF taxon ID: 2478487; WoRMS-ID for taxa: 1459904; ZooBank ID for name or act: FE8EB196-900B-41C8-9B8D-05C2C408985D; Fauna Europaea ID: 97091; Plazi ID: 993EA6F5-48D0-F32E-5EAF-4A1B90C5022B; EPPO Code: 1PICUG; iNaturalist taxon ID: 18299; NBN System Key: NHMSYS0000530762; BOLD Systems taxon ID: 25350; IRMNG ID: 1301619
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IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Cladus: Osteichthyes • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Cladus: Amniota • Cladus: Reptilia • Cladus: Archosauria • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Piciformes • Familia: Picidae • Subfamilia: Picinae • Genus: Picus Linnaeus, 1758

Vernacular names

English: Green woodpeckers
адыгабзэ: ПхъэуIу
العربية: نقار حقيقي
čeština: Žluna
dansk: Grønspætter
Deutsch: Spechte
Esperanto: Pegoj
español: Pito
eesti: Rähn
suomi: Vihertikat
Gagauz: Aaçkakan
Bahasa Indonesia: Burung pelatuk
ქართული: მწვანე კოდალა
қазақша: Жасыл тоқылдақтар туысы
lietuvių: Žaliosios meletos
latviešu: Zaļās dzilnas
русский: Зелёные дятлы
Sunda: Caladi
Türkçe: Ağaçkakan
українська: Жовна
中文: 绿啄木鸟属

Included species (for IOC classification 3.5):

P. awokera, P. canus, P. chlorolophus, P. erythropygius, P. puniceus, P. rabieri, P. sharpei, P. squamatus, P. vaillantii, P. viridanus, P. viridis, P. vittatus, P. xanthopygaeus

Included species (for IOC classification 2.6):

P. awokera, P. canus, P. chlorolophus, P. erythropygius, P. puniceus, P. rabieri, P. squamatus, P. vaillantii, P. viridanus, P. viridis, P. vittatus, P. xanthopygaeus