Garnet robin | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Infraorder: | Passerides |
Family: | Petroicidae |
Genus: |
Eugerygone Finsch, 1901 |
Species: | E. rubra
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Binomial name | |
Eugerygone rubra (
Sharpe, 1879)
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The garnet robin (Eugerygone rubra) is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae. It is monotypic within the genus Eugerygone. [2] It is found in New Guinea, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. [1]
The garnet robin was described by the English ornithologist, Richard Bowdler Sharpe, in 1879, from a specimen collected in the Arfak Mountains on the island of New Guinea. He coined the binomial name Pseudogerygone rubra. [3] It was moved to the genus Eugerygone by the German naturalist, Otto Finsch, in 1901. [4]
Garnet robin | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Infraorder: | Passerides |
Family: | Petroicidae |
Genus: |
Eugerygone Finsch, 1901 |
Species: | E. rubra
|
Binomial name | |
Eugerygone rubra (
Sharpe, 1879)
|
The garnet robin (Eugerygone rubra) is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae. It is monotypic within the genus Eugerygone. [2] It is found in New Guinea, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. [1]
The garnet robin was described by the English ornithologist, Richard Bowdler Sharpe, in 1879, from a specimen collected in the Arfak Mountains on the island of New Guinea. He coined the binomial name Pseudogerygone rubra. [3] It was moved to the genus Eugerygone by the German naturalist, Otto Finsch, in 1901. [4]