| Anarhynchus | |
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| Wrybill, photographed in New Zealand | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Family: | Charadriidae |
| Subfamily: | Charadriinae |
| Genus: | Anarhynchus Quoy & Gaimard, 1830 |
| Type species | |
| Anarhynchus frontalis[1] | |
Anarhynchus is a genus of plovers consisting of 24 species.[2]
Many Anarhynchus species are characterised by partial collars, rather than full breast bands or collars which are characteristic of Charadrius.
- ^ "H&M4 Checklist family by family". The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
- ^ International Ornithologists' Union. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela (eds.). "IOC World Bird List 14.1" (xlsx). Retrieved 2023-12-20.