Vosea whitemanensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Meliphagoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Divisio: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Ordo: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Parvclassis: Neornithes Cohors: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Cladus: Telluraves Cladus: Australaves Ordo: Passeriformes Subordo: Passeri Infraordo: Corvida Superfamilia: Meliphagoidea

Familia: Meliphagidae
Genus: Vosea
Species: Vosea whitemanensis

Name

Vosea whitemanensis Gilliard, 1960

• Holotype: AMNH 708117, adult ♂, 22 Dec 1958
• Type locality: Camp 12, Wild Dog Range, Whiteman Mountains, central New Britain.

Synonymy

• Melidectes whitemanensis (Gilliard, 1960)

References

Primary references

• Gilliard, E.T. 1960. Results of the 1958-1959 Gilliard New Britain Expedition. 1, A new genus of honeyeater (Aves). American Museum Novitates 2001: 1–5. The American Museum of Natural History, New York. hdl: 2246/3550 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Andersen, M.J., Naikatini, A. & Moyle, R.G. 2014. A molecular phylogeny of Pacific honeyeaters (Aves: Meliphagidae) reveals extensive paraphyly and an isolated Polynesian radiation. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 71: 308–315. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2013.11.014 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN: Vosea whitemanensis  (Near Threatened)

Vernacular names

Cymraeg: Melysor Gilliard
English: Gilliard's honeyeater
español: Mielero de las Bismarck
suomi: Bismarckinnokimesikko
Nederlands: Whitemanhoningeter
norsk: Nakanaihonningeter
svenska: Gilliardhonungsfågel

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