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Western Violet-backed Sunbird (nyassae)
Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae Neumann, OR 1906
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Passeriformes
Family:
Nectariniidae
Genus:
Anthreptes
Scientific:
Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Nectariniidae
Genus:
Anthreptes
Scientific:
Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae
Original description
Citation:
Neumann, OR 1906
Reference:
Orn. Monatsber.
14 p.7
Protonym:
Anthreptes longmari nyassae
Type locality:
'Lahengula, Zomba' [= Zomba] .
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35529#page/21/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
AFB53AA9FA999D5C
Avibase ID:
avibase-AFB53AA9
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/AFB53AA9
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 921632
Geographic range:
- Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae: southeastern Tanzania to Malawi, eastern Mozambique, and eastern Zimbabwe
Source: Clements checklist
Western Violet-backed Sunbird (nyassae)
French:
Souimanga violet (nyassae)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Western Violet-backed Sunbird (nyassae) ( Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Western Violet-backed Sunbird (nyassae) ( Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Western Violet-backed Sunbird (nyassae) ( Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Western Violet-backed Sunbird (nyassae) ( Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Nyasa) ( Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Nyasa) ( Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Nyasa) ( Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Nyasa) ( Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Nyasa) ( Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Nyasa) ( Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Nyasa) ( Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Nyasa) ( Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae) |
| Avilist 2025: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: subspecies
This taxon is a subspecies of
Anthreptes longuemarei [angolensis or nyassae]
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
English: Nyasa Violet-backed Sunbird, Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Nyasa), Western Violet-backed Sunbird (nyassae)
French: Souimanga violet (nyassae)
Scientific: Anthreptes longmari neumanni, Anthreptes longmari nyassae, Anthreptes longuemarei neumanni, Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae, Anthreptes orientalis neumanni
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