Melionyx princeps
(Redirected from Melidectes princeps)
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Meliphagidae
Genus: Melionyx
Species: Melionyx princeps
Name
[edit]Melionyx princeps (Mayr & Gilliard, 1951)
- Holotype: AMNH 348207, adult ♂, 10 Jun 1950
- Type locality: Mt. Wilhelm, Bismarck Mountains, Central Highlands, Mandated Territory of New Guinea, 11,800 ft.
Synonymy
[edit]- Melidectes princeps (protonym)
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Mayr, E. & Gilliard, T.E. 1951. New species and subspecies of birds from the highlands of New Guinea. American Museum novitates 1524: 1–14. The American Museum of Natural History, New York. hdl: 2246/3912
Reference page. p. 13
Additional references
[edit]- Andersen, M.J., McCullough, J.M., Friedman, N.R., Peterson, A.T., Moyle, R.G., Joseph, L. & Nyári, A.S. 2019. Ultraconserved elements resolve genus-level relationships in a major Australasian bird radiation (Aves: Meliphagidae). Emu 119(3): 218–232. DOI: 10.1080/01584197.2019.1595662
Reference page.
Links
[edit]- IUCN: Melionyx princeps (Vulnerable)
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Long-bearded Honeyeater
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