Classification

Original description

Citation:
  Gould, J 1859

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London Part 27(1) p.128

Protonym:
  Chrysococcyx minutillus

Type locality:
  Port Essington, Northern Territory.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32274534

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  BEE36B49D32563E9

Avibase ID:
  avibase-BEE36B49

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/BEE36B49

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554699

Geographic range:

• Chalcites [minutillus, russatus or rufomerus, incl. salvadorii]: southeastern Asia to Philippines, Lesser Sundas, and northern and eastern Australia
• Chalcites minutillus minutillus: Moluccas, Lesser Sundas, and northern Australia including Melville Island
• Chalcites minutillus peninsularis: far southern Thailand and Malay Peninsula
• Chalcites minutillus albifrons: northern Sumatra and western Java
• Chalcites minutillus aheneus: southeastern Borneo and southern Philippines
• Chalcites minutillus cleis: northern and eastern Borneo
• Chalcites minutillus jungei: Sulawesi, Banggai Islands (off eastern Sulawesi), Madu Island (southeast of Sulawesi), and Flores to Alor (central Lesser Sundas); populations on Timor and Wetar may represent an undescribed taxon
• Chalcites minutillus misoriensis: lowlands of coastal northern New Guinea and adjacent islands
• Chalcites minutillus barnardi: eastern Australia (southeastern Queensland to northeastern New South Wales)
• Chalcites minutillus poecilurus: lowlands of coastal southern New Guinea and adjacent islands
• Chalcites russatus: northeastern Australia (northern and eastern Queensland)
• Chalcites rufomerus: Lesser Sundas (Romang, Kisar, Leti, Moa, Sermata, and Damar)
• Chalcites crassirostris salvadorii: known from one specimen and recent records from Babar Islands
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