Microptilotis
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Meliphagidae
Genus: Microptilotis
Species: M. albonotatus – M. analogus – M. cinereifrons – M. flavirictus – M. gracilis – M. imitatrix – M. mimikae – M. montanus – M. orientalis – M. vicina
Name
[edit]Microptilotis Mathews, 1912
- Typus: Ptilotis gracilis Gould, 1866 = Microptilotis gracilis
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Mathews, G.M. 1912. New generic names for Australian birds. The Austral Avian Record; a scientific journal devoted primarily to the study of the Australian avifauna 1(5): 105–117 BHL Reference page. p. 116^
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.
- McCullough, J.M., Joseph, L., Moyle, R.G. & Andersen, M.J. 2019. Ultraconserved elements put the final nail in the coffin of traditional use of the genus Meliphaga (Aves: Meliphagidae). Zoologica Scripta. 48(4): 411–418. DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12350 Reference page.