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Myiagra oceanica  Pucheran, 1853
Taxonomic Serial No.: 178688

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Myiagra oceanica oceanica Pucheran, 1853
  
  Common Name(s): Chuuk Flycatcher [English]
  
    Monarque océanite [French]
  
    papa-moscas-de-chuuk [Portuguese]
  
    monarca-oceânico [Portuguese]
  
    Monarca de Truk [Spanish]
  
    Truk Broadbill [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderPasseriformes  – Perching Birds, passereaux  
                            FamilyMonarchidae Bonaparte, 1854 – monarch flycatchers, monarchs  
                               GenusMyiagra Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 – Broadbills, Flycatchers  
                                  SpeciesMyiagra oceanica Pucheran, 1853 – Chuuk Flycatcher, Monarque océanite, papa-moscas-de-chuuk, monarca-oceânico, Monarca de Truk, Truk Broadbill  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Myiagra oceanica    
       
  Expert: Richard C. Banks  
  Notes: Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. - B.R.D. - P.W.R.C.   
  Reference for: Myiagra oceanica    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: IOC World Bird List (version 15.1), website (version 15.1)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Gill, F., D. Donsker, and P. Rasmussen, eds. 2025. IOC World Bird List (v 15.1. Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 03 Mar 2025]. doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.14.1   
  Reference for: Myiagra oceanica, Chuuk Flycatcher [English]   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Myiagra oceanica   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner  
  Publication Date: 1987   
  Article/Chapter Title: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Resource Publication, no. 166   
  Page(s): 79   
  Publisher: United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service   
  Publication Place: Washington, D.C., USA   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Myiagra oceanica   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright  
  Publication Date: 2006   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Birds of the World: Recommended English Names   
  Page(s): ix + 259   
  Publisher: Princeton University Press   
  Publication Place: Princeton, New Jersey, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-691-12827-8   
  Notes: Includes a CD-ROM with the full dataset   
  Reference for: Myiagra oceanica   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Jacquinot, Honoré, and Pucheran  
  Publication Date: 1853   
  Article/Chapter Title: Zoologie. Mammifères et Oiseaux   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Voyage au Pole Sud et Dans l'Océanie Sur les Corvettes l'Astrolabe et La Zélée, vol. 3   
  Page(s): 1-107   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes: Available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43560957   
  Reference for: original description   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Oceania  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin:    
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: Change English name of Myiagra oceanica from Oceanic Flycatcher to Chuuk Flycatcher to align with other major world bird lists (IOC List v15.1)  
 

 

    

 
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