Species Ailuroedus maculosus (Ramsay, 1874)
- Aeluroedus maculosus Ramsay, E.P. 1875. Descriptions of five new species of birds from Queensland and of the egg of Chlamydodera maculata. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874: 601-605 [publication dated 1874] [601].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM O.18552 adult ♀, Qld: Cardwell; AM O.18553 adult ♀, Qld: Cardwell; AM O.18554 adult ♂, Qld: Cardwell. - Ailuroedus melanotis fairfaxi Mathews, G.M. 1915. Additions and corrections to my List of the Birds of Australia. Austral Avian Records 2: 123-133 [Date published 129] [132].
Type data:
Holotype AMNH 679659 unsexed, Qld: Bellenden Ker.
Generic Combinations
- Ailuroedus crassirostris maculosus (Ramsay, 1874).
Introduction
Previously treated as a subspecies of A. crassirostris but raised to species after Irestedt et al. (2016).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Restricted to the Atherton Tablelands and adjopining highlands of north-east Queensland.
IBRA
Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Broadleaf thicket/shrubland, subtropical rainforest, tropical rainforest.
General References
Irestedt, M., Batalha-Filho, H., Roselaar, C.S., Christidis, L. & Ericson, P.G.P. 2016. Contrasting phylogeographic signatures in two Australo-Papuan bowerbird species complexes (Aves: Ailuroedus). Zoologica Scripta 45(4): 365-379 [376]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Nov-2020 | AVES | 07-Nov-2020 | MODIFIED | |
| 10-Nov-2020 | PASSERIFORMES | 18-Feb-2014 | MODIFIED | Dr Federica Turco (QM) |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |