Genus Heteromyias Sharpe, 1879

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Genus Heteromyias Sharpe, 1879

Heteromyias Sharpe, R.B. 1879. Catalogue of the Passeriformes, or Perching Birds in the Collection of the British Museum Cichlomorphae: Part 1. London : British Museum Vol. 4 xvi + 494 pp. [239] [not a junior homonym of Heteromyia Say, 1825 (Diptera) or Heteromyia Zetterstedt, 1860 (Diptera): ICdZN Art. 56.2].
Type species:
Poecilodryas cinereifrons Ramsay, 1876 by monotypy.
Iredaleornis Mathews, G.M. 1912. Additional notes. Austral Avian Records 1: 127-128 [127] [replacement name for Heteromyias Sharpe, 1879].
Type species:
Poecilodryas cinereifrons Ramsay, 1876 by monotypy.

Introduction

Raised to full genus status, following Christidis and Boles (2008: 201).

Distribution

States

Queensland

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

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
- Irian Jaya
Papua New Guinea

General References

Christidis, L. & Boles, W.E. 2008. Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing 288 pp. [201]

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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