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Biak Myzomela

Myzomela rubrobrunnea Meyer, AB 1874

The Biak myzomela is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the dusky myzomela, but was split as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021. It is found in Biak. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Meliphagidae
Genus:
   Myzomela
Scientific:
  Myzomela rubrobrunnea


Original description

Citation:
  Meyer, AB 1874

Reference:
   Sitz. Math.-Nat. Cl. K. Akad. Wiss. Wien 70 p.203

Protonym:
  Myzomela rubrobrunnea

Type locality:
  Mysore [= Biak] Island.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8663400


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  5E3027B3AB20D4EE

Avibase ID:
  avibase-5E3027B3

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/5E3027B3


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 713933

Geographic range:

  • Myzomela rubrobrunnea: Biak (Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea)
English:
Biak Myzomela
Danish:
Rødbrun Honningæder
German:
Biak-Rußhonigfresser
Spanish:
Mielero de Biak
French:
Myzomèle brun-roux
Croatian:
kestenjasti medojed
Dutch:
Biakdwerghoningeter
Norwegian:
biakhonningeter
Polish:
miodówka kreskowana
Portuguese:
suga-mel-de-biak
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-mel-de-biak
Slovak:
medárik hnedo-červený
Swedish:
biakmyzomela
Chinese:
比岛摄蜜鸟


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Biak Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Biak Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Biak Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown) ( Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown) ( Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown) ( Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown) ( Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown) ( Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown) ( Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown) ( Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown) ( Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Red-brown Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Red-brown Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Red-brown Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Red-brown Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Red-brown Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Red-brown Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Red-brown Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Red-brown Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Red-brown Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Red-brown Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Red-brown Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Biak Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown) ( Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown) ( Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown) ( Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown) ( Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown) ( Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown) ( Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Biak Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Red-brown Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Red-brown Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Red-brown Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Biak Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Biak Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Biak Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Biak Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Biak Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Biak Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Biak Myzomela ( Myzomela rubrobrunnea) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Myzomela [obscura, simplex, rubrotincta or rubrobrunnea] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Danish: Rødbrun Honningæder
German: Biak-Rußhonigfresser, Queensland-Honigfresser (rubrobrunnea)
English: Biak Myzomela, Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown), Dusky Myzomela (rubrobrunnea), Red-brown Honeyeater, Red-brown Myzomela
English (Australia): Dusky Honeyeater (Red-brown)
English, HBW: Red-brown Myzomela
English (IOC): Biak Myzomela, Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown)
English (United States): Dusky Myzomela (Red-brown)
Spanish: Mielero de Biak, Mielero Sombrío (rubrobrunnea)
Spanish (Spain): Mielero sombrío (rubrobrunnea)
French: Myzomèle brun-roux, Myzomèle ombré (rubrobrunnea)
Croatian: kestenjasti medojed
Japanese (romaji): kogechamitsusui (rubrobrunnea)
Japanese: コゲチャミツスイ (rubrobrunnea), コゲチャミツスイ(rubrobrunnea)
Scientific: Myzomela obscura rubrobrunnea, Myzomela rubrobrunnea
Dutch: Biakdwerghoningeter
Norwegian: biakhonningeter, rødstenkhonningeter (rubrobrunnea)
Polish: miodówka ciemna (rubrobrunnea), miodówka kreskowana
Portuguese: suga-mel-de-biak
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-mel-de-biak, papa-mel-sombrio (rubrobrunnea)
Russian: Тёмная медовка (rubrobrunnea)
Slovak: medárik hnedo-červený, medárik hnedo-červený (skup.)
Swedish: biakmyzomela, brun myzomela (rubrobrunnea)
Turkish: Karaca mizomela (rubrobrunnea)
Chinese: 比岛摄蜜鸟

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