Ryukyu robin
Ryukyu robin | |
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Preserved specimen at the National Museum of Nature and Science | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Muscicapidae |
Genus: | Larvivora |
Species: | L. komadori
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Binomial name | |
Larvivora komadori (Temminck, 1835)
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Synonyms | |
Erithacus komadori |
The Ryukyu robin (Larvivora komadori) is a bird
Ryūkyū Islands, of Japan.[2] The Okinawa robin (Larvivora namiyei) previously was considered a subspecies.[3]
The specific name komadori is, somewhat confusingly, the common name of its relative the Japanese robin in Japanese.
The Ryukyu robin, together with the
non-monophyletic. The genus Larvivora was therefore resurrected to accommodate a clade containing the Japanese robin, the Ryukyu robin, the Siberian blue robin and several other species that had previously been placed in Luscinia.[5][6]
References
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- ISBN 0-946888-44-2. Archived from the originalon 24 February 2007.
- ^ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-06-13.
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