Papuan scrubwren | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Acanthizidae |
Genus: | Aethomyias |
Species: | A. papuensis
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Binomial name | |
Aethomyias papuensis (De Vis, 1894)
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Subspecies[1] | |
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Synonyms | |
Sericornis papuensis |
The Papuan scrubwren (Aethomyias papuensis) is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is found in the highlands of New Guinea ; its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
This species was formerly placed in the genus Sericornis but following the publication of a molecular phylogenetic study of the scrubwrens in 2018, it was moved to the resurrected genus Aethomyias.[2][3]
Wikidata ☰ Q1922999 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papuan scrubwren.
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