Subspecies Myzomela (Myzomela) sanguinolenta sanguinolenta (Latham, 1801)

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• Certhia sanguinolenta Latham, J. 1801. Supplementum Indicis Ornithologici, sive Systematis Ornithologiae. London : G. Leigh, J. & S. Sotheby 74 pp. [37] [neotypified for retention by Schodde, Bull. BOC 112 (1992: 185-190), and chosen over simultaneously published Certhia dibapha Latham, 1802 and C. erythropygia Latham, 1802 by action of first revisers, Gray, Ann. Mag Nat. Hist. 1,11 (1843: 191) and Gould, The Birds of Australia 4 (1848: pl. 63) respectively: ICdZN Art. 24.2].

  Type data:

   Neotype ANWC 19198 adult ♂, NSW: Newington, Sydney.
  Paratype(s) BMNH Watling drawing No. 109 (in Library of the Zoology Department, British Museum (Natural History); listed as ?'Holotype' by Warren, R.L.M. & Harrison, C.J.O. 1971. Type-specimens of Birds in the British Museum (Natural History). Vol. 2 Passerines. London : British Museum vi 628 pp. [Mathews, G.M. 1919. The Birds of Australia. London : Witherby & Co. Vol. 7 pt 5 pp. 385–499 + xii pls 363–370 Appendixes A & B (Appendix B)] p. 489), NSW: Sydney.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Schodde, R. 1992. Towards stablizing the nomenclature of Australian birds: neotypification of Myzomela sanguinolenta (Latham, 1801) Microeca fascinans (Latham, 1801) and Microeca leucophaea (Latham, 1801). Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 112: 185-190 [187].
• Certhia dibapha Latham, J. 1801. Supplementum Indicis Ornithologici, sive Systematis Ornithologiae. London : G. Leigh, J. & S. Sotheby 74 pp. [xxxvii] [for status, see Certhia sanguinolenta Latham, 1802].
• Certhia erythropygia Latham, J. 1801. Supplementum Indicis Ornithologici, sive Systematis Ornithologiae. London : G. Leigh, J. & S. Sotheby 74 pp. [xxxviii] [for status, see Certhia sanguinolenta Latham, 1802].
• Certhia australasiae Leach, W.E. 1814. The Zoological Miscellany; being descriptions of new or interesting animals. London : E. Nodder & Son Vol. 1 144 pp. 60 pls. [30].
• Meliphaga sanguinea Stephens, J.F. 1826. In, General Zoology or Systematic Natural History, commenced by the late George Shaw, M.D.F.R.S. & C. Aves. London : J. & A. Arch etc. Vol. XIV Pt I 385 pp. pls 1-41. [published late 1826] [263] [replacement name for Certhia sanguinolenta Latham, 1802].
• Myzomela sanguinolenta stephensi Mathews, G.M. 1912. A Reference-List to the Birds of Australia. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 171-455 [Date published 31 Jan 1912] [395].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NSW, Qld, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), Gulf Plains (GUP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: SE coastal
  • Queensland: N Gulf, NE coastal
  • Victoria: SE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Broadleaf thicket/shrubland, dry sclerophyll forest, human habitation, low sclerophyll heath, paperbark woodland, tropical eucalypt, wet sclerophyll forest.

 

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)