Biology:Glycifohia
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Short description: Genus of birds
| Glycifohia | |
|---|---|
| Glycifohia undulata (Barred honeyeater) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Meliphagidae |
| Genus: | Glycifohia Mathews, 1929 |
| Type species | |
| Glyciphila notabilis[1] Sharpe, 1899
| |
Glycifohia is a genus of honeyeaters endemic to New Caledonia and Vanuatu.
The genus contains two species:[2]
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glycifohia undulata | Barred honeyeater | New Caledonia | |
| Glycifohia notabilis | White-bellied honeyeater | Vanuatu |
The name Glycifohia was first proposed by the Australian ornithologist Gregory Mathews in 1929.[3]
References
- ↑ "Melaphagidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=119.
- ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. "Honeyeaters". World Bird List Version 6.1. International Ornithologists' Union. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/honeyeaters/. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
- ↑ Mathews, Gregory (1929). "Glacifohia". Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 50 (335): 11. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40498322.
Wikidata ☰ Q1011141 entry
