Melanorectes Sharpe, 1877

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Sharpe, Richard B. 1877. Catalogue of the Passeriformes, or perching birds, in the collection of the British Museum. Coliomorphae, containing the families Corvidae, Paradiseidae, Oriolidae, Dicruridae, and Prionopidae. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum 3: i-xiii, 1-344; pls.1-14.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Aves

order

Passeriformes

family

Pachycephalidae

genus

Melanorectes

Name

Homonyms

Melanorectes Sharpe, 1877

Bibliographic References

1. Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., 3
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4. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
5. Paynter, Raymond A., and Ernest Mayr,eds., 1967: null. Check-list of Birds of the World, vol. 12. ix + 495.