Classification

Original description

Citation:
  (Gray, GR 1858)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London pt.26, no.358 p.181

Imprint year:
  1858

Protonym:
  Ptilonorhynchus melanotis

Type locality:
  Aru Islands.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100585#page/247/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  AC4A2BF2E4FF361C

Avibase ID:
  avibase-AC4A2BF2

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/AC4A2BF2

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 558482

Geographic range:

• Ailuroedus melanotis: New Guinea, including Misool and Aru Islands), and northeastern Australia
• Ailuroedus melanotis melanotis: southern New Guinea, including Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea)
• Ailuroedus melanotis facialis: southern slopes of Nassau and Jayawijaya mountains (west-central New Guinea)
• Ailuroedus melanotis astigmaticus: northeastern New Guinea (mountains of Huon Peninsula)
• Ailuroedus melanotis melanocephalus: mountains of southeastern New Guinea
• Ailuroedus melanotis jobiensis: north-central New Guinea (north slope of Western, Border, and Eastern ranges and coastal ranges from Foja Mountains eastward to Adelbert Mountains)
• Ailuroedus melanotis arfakianus: western New Guinea (Arfak mountains of Bird's Head Peninsula)
• Ailuroedus melanotis misoliensis: Misool (Raja Ampat Islands, off western New Guinea)
• Ailuroedus melanotis joanae: Iron to MacIlwraith ranges, northeastern Cape York Peninsula (northern Queensland, far northeastern Australia)
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