Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Turdidae
Genus:
   Turdus
Scientific:
  Turdus papuensis

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Original description

Citation:
  (De Vis, CW 1890)

Reference:
   Annual Rep. Brit. New Guinea 1888-1889, Append.

Protonym:
  Merula papuensis

Type locality:
  Mount Victoria, southeastern New Guinea [reference not verified] .

Link:
  https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/papers/govpub/VPARL1890No21.pdf#page=60

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Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8CEAFB6EB0E9BB20

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8CEAFB6E

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8CEAFB6E

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Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 919427

Geographic range:

• Turdus papuensis: mountains of New Guinea, including Goodenough Island (off southeastern New Guinea)
• Turdus papuensis papuensis: mountains of southeastern New Guinea
• Turdus papuensis erebus: New Guinea (Bismarck Mountains)
• Turdus papuensis keysseri: northeastern New Guinea (Saruwaged Mountains of Huon Peninsula)
• Turdus papuensis versteegi: western New Guinea (Jayawijaya Mountains)
• Turdus papuensis canescens: Goodenough, in D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago (off southeastern New Guinea)
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