Pachycephala chlorura

Pachycephala chlorura

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Corvoidea

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: Corvida Superfamilia: Corvoidea

Familia: Pachycephalidae
Genus: Pachycephala
Species: Pachycephala chlorura
Subspecies: P. c. chlorura – P. c. cucullata – P. c. intacta – P. c. littayei

Name

Pachycephala chlorura G.R. Gray, 1860

• Type locality: New Hebrides (Erromango, Aneiteum); restricted to Erromango.

Synonymy

• Pachycephala chlorurus (protonym)
• Pachycephala caledonica chlorura G.R. Gray, 1860
• Pachycephala pectoralis chlorura G.R. Gray, 1860

References

Primary references

• Catalogue of the birds of the tropical islands of the Pacific Ocean, in the collection of the British Museum {{BHL page|13969646 p. 20)

Additional references

• Andersen, M.J., Nyári, A.S., Mason, I.J., Joseph, L., Dumbacher, J.P., Filardi, C.E. & Moyle, R.G. 2014. Molecular systematics of the world’s most polytypic bird: the Pachycephala pectoralis/melanura (Aves: Pachycephalidae) species complex. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 170(3): 566–588. DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12088 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Melanesian Whistler
español: Silbador de Vanuatu
français: Siffleur mélanésien
Nederlands: Melanesische fluiter

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