IRMNG - Meliphaga Lewin, 1808

IRMNG taxon details

Meliphaga Lewin, 1808

IRMNG_ID

1392009 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1392009)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Meliphagidae Vigors, 1825

Synonymised names

Chelliphaga Thon in Ersch & Gruber, 1838 · unaccepted

Melliphaga Swainson, 1821 · unaccepted

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Species Meliphaga albilineata (White, 1917)
Species Meliphaga albonotata (Salvadori, 1876)
Species Meliphaga analoga (Reichenbach, 1852)
Species Meliphaga aruensis (Sharpe, 1884)
Species Meliphaga flavirictus (Salvadori, 1880)
Species Meliphaga gracilis (Gould, 1866)
Species Meliphaga lewinii (Swainson, 1837)
Species Meliphaga melanops Wakefield
Species Meliphaga mimikae (Ogilvie-Grant, 1911)
Species Meliphaga montana (Salvadori, 1880)
Species Meliphaga notata (Gould, 1867)
Species Meliphaga orientalis (Meyer, 1894)
Species Meliphaga phrygia
Species Meliphaga reticulata Temminck, 1820
Species Meliphaga vicina (Rothschild & Hartert, 1912)
Species Meliphaga virescens
Species Meliphaga reticuloides Lesson, 1839 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Meliphaga atricapilla Jardine & Selby, 1833 accepted as Melithreptus affinis (Lesson, 1839)
Species Meliphaga auricapilla Stephens, 1826 accepted as Sericulus chrysocephalus (Lewin, 1808)
Species Meliphaga chrysocephala Lewin, 1808 accepted as Sericulus chrysocephalus (Lewin, 1808)
Species Meliphaga hindwoodi Longmore & Boles, 1983 accepted as Lichenostomus hindwoodi (Longmore & Boles, 1983)
Species Meliphaga regia Voigt, 1831 accepted as Sericulus chrysocephalus (Lewin, 1808)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Birds of N. Holland
page(s): 7 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark nec Meliphagus Rafinesque 1815 see Dorothina Mathews 1914 (Nomen. Zool.).

Taxonomic remark nec Meliphagus Rafinesque 1815 see Dorothina Mathews 1914 (Nomen. Zool.). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Meliphaga Lewin, 1808. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1392009 on 2025-02-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (9)
Notes (1)

original description Birds of N. Holland
page(s): 7 [details]

basis of record SN2000/Monroe Jr. & Sibley, 1993 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source CoL 2006 [details]

extant flag source SN2000/Monroe Jr. & Sibley, 1993 [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Chelliphaga Thon in Ersch & Gruber, 1838) in Ersch & Gruber, Ency., [3] 11
page(s): 319 [details]

original description (of Melliphaga Swainson, 1821) Zool. Illust., (1) 1 (8), pl
page(s): 43 [details]

Unreviewed

Taxonomic remark nec Meliphagus Rafinesque 1815 see Dorothina Mathews 1914 (Nomen. Zool.). [details]