Vauriella
Vauriella | |
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Eyebrowed jungle flycatcher (Vauriella gularis) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Muscicapidae |
Subfamily: | Saxicolinae |
Genus: | Vauriella Wolters, 1980 |
Type species | |
Rhinomyias insignis[1] Ogilvie-Grant, 1895
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Vauriella is a
Muscicapidae
that occur in Borneo and the Philippines.
The species were previously placed in the genus Rhinomyias but were moved to Vauriella when a detailed
polyphyletic.[2] The genus Vauriella had been introduced by the German ornithologist Hans Wolters in 1980.[3]
The four species in the genus are:[4]
- Eyebrowed jungle flycatcher (Vauriella gularis)
- White-throated jungle flycatcher (Vauriella albigularis)
- White-browed jungle flycatcher (Vauriella insignis)
- Slaty-backed jungle flycatcher (Vauriella goodfellowi)
There are also several species called "jungle flycatcher" in the genus Cyornis.[4]
References
- ^ "Muscicapidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
- PMID 20656044.
- ^ Wolters, H.E. (1980). Die Vogelarten der Erde. Lief 6 (in German). Hamburg: Paul Parey. pp. 401–452.
- ^ a b Gill, Frank; Donsker, David (eds.). "Chats, Old World flycatchers". World Bird List Version 6.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 20 May 2016.