Avibase: Amalocichla incerta [brevicauda or olivascentior] (Lesser Ground-robin [brevicauda or olivascentior])

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Lesser Ground-robin [brevicauda or olivascentior]

Amalocichla incerta [brevicauda or olivascentior] (= Amalocichla incerta brevicauda) (De Vis, CW 1894)

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Petroicidae
Genus:
   Amalocichla
Scientific:
  Amalocichla incerta brevicauda

Original description

Citation:
(De Vis, CW 1894)

Reference:
Annual Rep. Brit. New Guinea 1893-1894, Append.

Protonym:
Drymoedus brevicauda

Type locality:
Mount Maneao, southeast New Guinea [reference not verified].

Link:
https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/papers/govpub/VPARL1894-95No26p71-136.pdf#page=33

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
0CA45D0B6BE27553

Avibase ID:
avibase-0CA45D0B

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/0CA45D0B

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 922717

Geographic range:

Amalocichla incerta brevicauda: mountains of eastern and southeastern New Guinea
Amalocichla incerta olivascentior: Wandamman and Weyland to Snow mountains (western New Guinea)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Lesser Ground-robin [brevicauda or olivascentior]
French:
Petite Pseudobrève [brevicauda ou olivascentior]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Lesser Ground-robin [brevicauda or olivascentior] ( Amalocichla incerta [brevicauda or olivascentior])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Lesser Ground-robin [brevicauda or olivascentior] ( Amalocichla incerta [brevicauda or olivascentior])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Lesser Ground-robin [brevicauda or olivascentior] ( Amalocichla incerta [brevicauda or olivascentior])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Lesser Ground-robin [brevicauda or olivascentior] ( Amalocichla incerta [brevicauda or olivascentior])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Lesser Ground-robin [brevicauda or olivascentior] ( Amalocichla incerta [brevicauda or olivascentior])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Lesser Ground-robin [brevicauda or olivascentior] ( Amalocichla incerta [brevicauda or olivascentior])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Lesser Ground-robin [brevicauda or olivascentior] ( Amalocichla incerta [brevicauda or olivascentior])
Avilist 2025: Amalocichla incerta brevicauda [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Amalocichla incerta brevicauda [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Amalocichla incerta brevicauda [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Amalocichla incerta brevicauda [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Amalocichla incerta brevicauda [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Amalocichla incerta brevicauda [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Amalocichla incerta brevicauda [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Amalocichla incerta brevicauda [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Amalocichla incerta brevicauda [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Amalocichla incerta brevicauda [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Amalocichla incerta brevicauda [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Amalocichla incerta brevicauda [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Amalocichla incerta brevicauda [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Amalocichla incerta

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