Chenonetta

Chenonetta
Australian wood duck (Chenonetta jubata)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Anseriformes
Family:	Anatidae
Subfamily:	Anatinae
Genus:	Chenonetta Brandt, 1836
Type species
Anser lophotus[1] von Brandt, 1836
Species
See text

Chenonetta is a genus of dabbling duck. One species is extinct, while the other is extant.

Species[edit]

The genus includes the following two species:

• Australian wood duck (Chenonetta jubata)
• Finsch's duck (Chenonetta finschi) — extinct, 1870

References[edit]