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n. - Type genus of the rollers.

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Usage examples (12)
  • There are species of Coracias in Europe, Asia, and Africa, but none in the Malay peninsula, Sumatra, Java, or Borneo.
  • In such places I found a good many birds, among which were the fine cream-coloured pigeon, Carpophaga luctuosa, and the rare blue-headed roller, Coracias temmincki,...
  • Coracias in Europe, Asia, and Africa, but none in the Malay peninsula,
  • The Celebes Roller (Coracias temmincki) is an interesting example of one species of a genus being cut off from the rest.
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