Genus Scenopoeetes Coues, 1891

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• Scenopoeetes Coues, E. 1891. Scenopoetes dentirostris. Auk 8: 115 [Date published Jan 1891] [115] [published January 1891; junior to Scenopaeus Ramsay, 1881, but retained here as a nomen protectum because used as valid for this genus in all primary literature since 1899: ICdZN Art. 23.9].

  Type species:

   Scenopoeus dentirostris Ramsay, 1875 by monotypy.
• Scenopoeus Ramsay, E.P. 1876. List of birds met with in north-eastern Queensland, chiefly at Rockingham Bay. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 1874: 578-603 [Date published Apr 1876] [591] [junior homonym of Scenopoeus Agassiz, 1846, an unjustified emendation of Scenopinus Latreille, 1802 (Diptera)].

  Type species:

   Scenopaeus dentirostris Ramsay, 1876 by original designation.
• Tectonornis Sharpe, R.B. 1891. Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or Birds of Paradise, and Ptilonorhynchidae, or Bower-birds. London : Henry Sotheran Vol. 1. [pt. 1] [published end 1891 = 31 December 1891: ICdZN Art. 21.3. replacement name for Scenopoeus Ramsay, 1875].
• Scenopaeus Sharpe, R.B. 1881. Catalogue of the Passeriformes, or Perching Birds in the Collection of the British Museum. Cichlomorphae. Part 3. Containing the first portion of the Family Timeliidae (Babbling-Thrushes). London : British Museum Vol. 6 xiii + 420 pp. [394] [unjustified emendation of Scenopoeus Ramsay, 1876; although available under ICdZN Art. 56.2, and the next senior synonym for this genus, Scenopaeus Sharpe, 1881 has not been used as valid since 1899, and so is designated here a nomen oblitum: ICdZN Art. 23.9].

Distribution

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Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Wet Tropics (WT)

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