Melopsittacus, Gould, 1840
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Melopsittacini contains a single genus and monotypic species ( Melopsittacus undulatus ), a small green parakeet that occurs throughout the interior of Australia. It is well known in captivity around the world (reviewed in Olsen, 2021).
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