Copsychus leggei

Copsychus leggei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muscicapoidea

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 Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: 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 Classis/Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Subclassis/Parvclassis: Neornithes Infraclassis/Cohors: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Cladus: Telluraves Cladus: Australaves Ordo: Passeriformes Subordo: Passeri Infraordo: Passerida Superfamilia: Muscicapoidea

Familia: Muscicapidae
Genus: Copsychus
Species: Copsychus leggei

Name

Copsychus leggei (Whistler, 1941)

• Type locality: Uragaha, Ceylon (Sri Lanka).

Synonymy

• Kittacincla malabarica leggei (protonym)
• Copsychus malabaricus leggei (Whistler, 1941)

References

Primary references

• Recognition of new Subspecies of Birds from Ceylon. Ibis (14) 5 (2) p. 319

Additional references

• Wu M.Y., Lau, C.J., Ng, E.Y.X., Baveja, P., Gwee, C.Y., Sadanandan, K.R., Ferasyi, T.R., Haminuddin, Ramadhan, R., Menner, J.K. & Rheindt, F.E. 2022. Genomes from Historic DNA Unveil Massive Hidden Extinction and Terminal Endangerment in a Tropical Asian Songbird Radiation. Molecular Biology and Evolution 39(9): msac189. DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msac189 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Sri Lankan Shama
español: Shama de Ceilán
français: Shama du Sri Lanka
Nederlands: Ceylonese shama

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