Edolisoma remotum [incl. ultimum, heinrothi or matthiae, rooki] (Grey-capped Cicadabird [incl. rooki])

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Grey-capped Cicadabird [incl. rooki]

Edolisoma remotum [incl. ultimum, heinrothi or matthiae, rooki] (= Edolisoma remotum) (Sharpe, RB 1878)

The grey-capped cicadabird or Melanesian cicadabird is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago. It was previously considered conspecific with the common cicadabird. Source: Wikipedia

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Campephagidae
Genus:
   Edolisoma
Scientific:
  Edolisoma remotum

Original description

Citation:
(Sharpe, RB 1878)

Reference:
Mitth. Koen. Zool. Mus. Dresden 3 p.369

Protonym:
Edoliisoma remotum

Type locality:
New Hanover.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98055#page/103/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
6AC90C0654ED3CE3

Avibase ID:
avibase-6AC90C06

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/6AC90C06

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 916575

Geographic range:

Edolisoma tenuirostre rooki: Umboi (south-central Bismarck Archipelago)
Edolisoma tenuirostre heinrothi: New Britain and Duke of York Island (southeastern Bismarck Archipelago)
Edolisoma tenuirostre matthiae: Mussau and Emirau (west-central Bismarck Archipelago)
Edolisoma remotum remotum: New Hanover, Dyaul, New Ireland, and Feni islands (northeastern Bismarck Archipelago)
Edolisoma remotum erythropygium: Guadalcanal, Malaita, Florida, and Savo (east-central Solomon Islands)
Edolisoma remotum ultimum: Tabar, Lihir, and Tanga (northeastern Bismarck Archipelago)
Edolisoma remotum saturatius: Buka to Bougainville and New Georgia group (northern to central Solomon Islands)
Edolisoma remotum nisorium: Russell Islands (west-central Solomon Islands)
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Grey-capped Cicadabird [incl. rooki]
French:
Échenilleur des Bismarck [incl. rooki]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Grey-capped Cicadabird [incl. rooki] ( Edolisoma remotum [incl. ultimum, heinrothi or matthiae, rooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Grey-capped Cicadabird [incl. rooki] ( Edolisoma remotum [incl. rooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Grey-capped Cicadabird [incl. rooki] ( Edolisoma remotum [incl. rooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Grey-capped Cicadabird [incl. rooki] ( Edolisoma remotum [incl. rooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Grey-capped Cicadabird [incl. rooki] ( Edolisoma remotum [incl. rooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Grey-capped Cicadabird [incl. rooki] ( Edolisoma remotum [incl. rooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Grey-capped Cicadabird [incl. rooki] ( Edolisoma remotum [incl. rooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Grey-capped Cicadabird [incl. rooki] ( Edolisoma remotum [incl. rooki])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Grey-capped Cicadabird [incl. rooki] ( Edolisoma remotum [incl. rooki])
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Melanesian Cicadabird ( Edolisoma remotum) [version 3]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Melanesian Cicadabird ( Edolisoma remotum) [version 3]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Edolisoma [remotum or admiralitatis, incl. rooki]

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