Pseudorectes
Appearance
Pseudorectes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Pachycephalidae |
Subfamily: | Pachycephalinae |
Genus: | Pseudorectes Sharpe, 1877 |
Type species | |
Rectes ferrugineus[1] Bonaparte, 1850
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Pseudorectes is a bird genus in the family Pachycephalidae endemic to New Guinea.
Pseudorectes
[edit]Extant species
[edit]It contains the following species:
- White-bellied pitohui (Pseudorectes incertus)
- Rusty pitohui (Pseudorectes ferrugineus)
Former species
[edit]Formerly, some authorities also considered the following species (or subspecies) as species within the genus Pseudorectes:
- Oriole whistler (as Pseudorectes cinnamomeum)[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pachycephalidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ "Pachycephala orioloides cinnamomea - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2017-02-04.