Rufous Monarch / Symposiachrus rubiensis
Rufous Monarch
SCI Name:
Protonym: Tchitrea rubiensis Sitz.K.Akad.Wiss.Wien 69 p.494
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Monarchidae / Symposiachrus
Taxonomy Code: rufmon1
Type Locality: Rubi, head of Geelvink Bay, New Guinea.
Author: Meyer, AB
Publish Year: 1874
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
SYMPOSIACHRUS
(Monarchidae; Ϯ Spectacled Monarch M. trivirgatus) Gr. συν sun, συμ sum together; ποσις posis husband; αχρως akhrōs pallid; "Mélanornithés ... Symposiachrus, Bp., a pour type la trivirgata, qu'il était impossible de laisser parmi les Monarcha, car c'est un véritable Myagrien. Par ces disjonctions il ne reste plus de Monarcha légitimes que le type du genre, Mon. carinata, Vig., et la Drimophila cinerascens, Temm." (Bonaparte 1854).
Var. Symposiarchus (Gr. συμποσιον sumposion drinking party, guest; αρχος arkhos leader).
Synon. Heteranax, Lorimonarcha, Monarchalba, Penemonarcha, Piezormona.
rubiensis
Rubi I., Geelvink Bay, Dutch New Guinea / Cenderawasih Bay, Papua, Indonesia.
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, mispellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)