Myzomela erythrina (Reddish Myzomela)

Reddish Myzomela

Myzomela erythrina Ramsay, EP 1877

The reddish myzomela is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea, where it is found on New Ireland and adjacent islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Source: Wikipedia

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Meliphagidae
Genus:
   Myzomela
Scientific:
  Myzomela erythrina

Original description

Citation:
Ramsay, EP 1877

Reference:
Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales 2 p.107

Protonym:
Myzomela erythina

Type locality:
New Ireland. Emended to erythrina.

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3341752

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
67493A7EECDDFE16

Avibase ID:
avibase-67493A7E

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/67493A7E

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 713939

Geographic range:

Myzomela erythrina erythrina: New Ireland (northeastern Bismarck Archipelago)
Myzomela erythrina lavongai: New Hanover (northeastern Bismarck Archipelago)
Myzomela erythrina cantans: Tabar Island (Bismarck Archipelago)
Myzomela erythrina vinacea: Dyaul Island (Bismarck Archipelago)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Reddish Myzomela
German:
Bismarckhonigfresser
Spanish:
Mielero rojizo
French:
Myzomèle érythrin
Croatian:
crvenkasti medojed
Dutch:
Donkerrode Dwerghoningeter
Norwegian:
blodhonningeter
Polish:
miodówka ognista
Portuguese:
suga-mel-avermelhado
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-mel-avermelhado
Slovak:
medárik kardinálsky
Swedish:
karminmyzomela
Chinese:
暗红摄蜜鸟

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Red Myzomela [erythrina] ( Myzomela cruentata [erythrina])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Red Myzomela [erythrina] ( Myzomela cruentata [erythrina])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Red Myzomela [erythrina] ( Myzomela cruentata [erythrina])
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024: Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
eBird version 2017: Red Myzomela (Reddish) ( Myzomela cruentata [erythrina Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2018: Red Myzomela (Reddish) ( Myzomela cruentata [erythrina Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2019: Red Myzomela (Reddish) ( Myzomela cruentata [erythrina Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2021: Red Myzomela (Reddish) ( Myzomela cruentata [erythrina Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2022: Red Myzomela (Reddish) ( Myzomela cruentata [erythrina Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2023: Red Myzomela (Reddish) ( Myzomela cruentata [erythrina Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2024: Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Reddish Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrina) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Myzomela [cruentata or erythrina] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

German: Bismarckhonigfresser, Bluthonigfresser [erythrina-Gruppe]
English: Red Myzomela (Reddish), Red Myzomela [erythrina], Reddish Myzomela
English, HBW: Reddish Myzomela
English (IOC): Red Myzomela (Reddish), Reddish Myzomela
English (United States): Red Myzomela (Reddish)
Spanish: Mielero rojizo, Mielero Rojo (grupo erythrina)
Spanish (Spain): Mielero rojo (grupo erythrina)
French: Myzomèle érythrin, Myzomèle vermillon (erythrina), Myzomèle vermillon [erythrina]
Croatian: crvenkasti medojed
Japanese (romaji): akamitsusui (erythrina guru-pu)
Japanese: アカミツスイ (erythrina グループ), アカミツスイ（erythrina グループ）
Scientific: Myzomela cruentata [erythrina Group], Myzomela cruentata [erythrina], Myzomela cruentata erythrina, Myzomela erythrina
Dutch: Donkerrode Dwerghoningeter
Norwegian: blodhonningeter, rødhonningeter (erythrina gr.)
Polish: miodówka czerwona [gr. erythrina], miodówka ognista
Portuguese: suga-mel-avermelhado
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-mel-avermelhado, papa-mel-vermelho [grupo erythrina]
Russian: Красная медовка [группа erythrina]
Slovak: medárik kardinálsky, medárik kardinálsky (skup.)
Swedish: karminmyzomela, röd myzomela [gruppen erythrina]
Turkish: Kırmızı mizomela [erythrina grubu]
Chinese: 暗红摄蜜鸟