Genus Glycichaera Salvadori, 1878

Museums

Regional Maps

• Glycichaera Salvadori, T. 1878. Descrizione di trentuna specie nuove di uccelli delle sottoregione papuana, e note intorno ad altre poco conosciute. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 12: 317-347 [335].

  Type species:

   Glycichaera fallax Salvadori, 1878 by original designation.
• Macgillivrayornis Mathews, G.M. 1914. Additions to "A List of the Birds of Australia". South Australian Ornithologist 1(2): 12-13 [12].

  Type species:

   Macgillivrayornis claudii Mathews, 1914 by original designation.
• Glycychaera Salvadori, T. 1881. Ornithologiae della Papuasia e delle Molucche. Turin : T. Salvadori Vol. 2. [presumed unjustified emendation of Glycichaera Salvadori, 1878].

 

Introduction

Recognised as distinct from Timeliopsis Salvadori 1876 by Christidis and Boles (2008: 187).

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Queensland: NE coastal
• Indonesia
  • Aru Islands
  • Irian Jaya
  • Kei Islands
• Papua New Guinea

General References

Christidis, L. & Boles, W.E. 2008. Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing 288 pp. [187] (the New Guinea Timeliopsis recognised as distinct from Australian species previously included in that genus)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
10-Nov-2020		30-Aug-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)