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Moluccan Myzomela
Myzomela simplex Gray, GR 1861
The Moluccan myzomela is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it is found on the Maluku Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Source: Wikipedia
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Meliphagidae
Genus:
Myzomela
Scientific:
Myzomela simplex
Original description
Citation:
Gray, GR 1861
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
Part 28(3) (1860) p. 349
Protonym:
Myzomela simplex
Type locality:
Bat j an Island.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12866917
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
9A3DA80E8D65B04A
Avibase ID:
avibase-9A3DA80E
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/9A3DA80E
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 713935
Geographic range:
- Myzomela simplex simplex: N Moluccas (Halmahera, Damar, Ternate, Tidore and Bacan)
- Myzomela simplex mortyana: Morotai (n Moluccas)
Source: Clements checklist
Moluccan Myzomela
Danish:
Molukhonningæder
German:
Molukken-Rußhonigfresser
Spanish:
Mielero moluqueño
French:
Myzomèle des Moluques
Croatian:
halmaherski medojed
Dutch:
Vale Molukse Dwerghoningeter
Norwegian:
halmaherahonningeter
Polish:
miodówka północna
Portuguese:
suga-mel-das-molucas
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-mel-das-molucas
Slovak:
medárik molucký
Swedish:
halmaheramyzomela
Chinese:
乌摄蜜鸟
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Dusky Myzomela [simplex or mortyana] ( Myzomela obscura [simplex or mortyana]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Dusky Myzomela [simplex or mortyana] ( Myzomela obscura [simplex or mortyana]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Dusky Myzomela [simplex or mortyana] ( Myzomela obscura [simplex or mortyana]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Dusky Myzomela [simplex or mortyana] ( Myzomela obscura [simplex or mortyana]) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Dusky Myzomela (Moluccan) ( Myzomela obscura simplex/mortyana) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Dusky Myzomela (Moluccan) ( Myzomela obscura simplex/mortyana) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Dusky Myzomela (Moluccan) ( Myzomela obscura simplex/mortyana) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Dusky Myzomela (Moluccan) ( Myzomela obscura simplex/mortyana) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Dusky Myzomela (Moluccan) ( Myzomela obscura simplex/mortyana) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Dusky Myzomela (Moluccan) ( Myzomela obscura simplex/mortyana) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Moluccan Myzomela ( Myzomela simplex) [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Myzomela [simplex, mortyana or rubrotincta]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Danish: Molukhonningæder
German: Molukken-Rußhonigfresser, Queensland-Honigfresser (simplex/mortyana)
English: Dusky Myzomela (Moluccan), Dusky Myzomela [simplex or mortyana], Moluccan Myzomela
English (Australia): Dusky Honeyeater (Moluccan)
English, HBW: Moluccan Myzomela
English (IOC): Dusky Myzomela (Moluccan), Moluccan Myzomela
English (United States): Dusky Myzomela (Moluccan)
Spanish: Mielero moluqueño, Mielero Sombrío (simplex/mortyana)
Spanish (Spain): Mielero sombrío (simplex/mortyana)
French: Myzomèle des Moluques, Myzomèle ombré [simplex ou mortyana]
Croatian: halmaherski medojed
Japanese (romaji): kogechamitsusui (simplex/mortyana)
Japanese: コゲチャミツスイ (simplex/mortyana), コゲチャミツスイ（simplex／mortyana）
Scientific: Myzomela obscura [simplex or mortyana], Myzomela obscura simplex, Myzomela obscura simplex/mortyana, Myzomela simplex
Dutch: Vale Molukse Dwerghoningeter
Norwegian: halmaherahonningeter, rødstenkhonningeter (simplex/mortyana)
Polish: miodówka ciemna (simplex/mortyana), miodówka północna
Portuguese: suga-mel-das-molucas
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-mel-das-molucas, papa-mel-sombrio (simplex/mortyana)
Russian: Тёмная медовка (simplex/mortyana)
Slovak: medárik molucký, medárik molucký (skup.)
Swedish: brun myzomela (simplex/mortyana), halmaheramyzomela
Turkish: Karaca mizomela (simplex/mortyana)
Chinese: 乌摄蜜鸟
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