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Melanorectes  Sharpe, 1877
Taxonomic Serial No.: 915815

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2013   
       

 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  
                            FamilyPachycephalidae Swainson, 1831  
                               GenusMelanorectes Sharpe, 1877  
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                                  SpeciesMelanorectes nigrescens (Schlegel, 1871)  
       

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  Source: Images of the cards in the Richmond Index, website (version 2.007)  
  Acquired: 2013   
  Notes: Images of the cards in the Richmond Index, Bird Division, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C. accessed via http://www.zoonomen.net 22 August, 2013   
  Reference for: Melanorectes   
       
  Source: IOC World Bird List, Master List v3.4, website (version 3.4)  
  Acquired: 2013   
  Notes: Gill, F., and D. Donsker, eds. 2013. IOC World Bird List (v 3.4). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 20 August, 2013]   
  Reference for: Melanorectes   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Dumbacher, John P., Kristy Deiner, Lindsey Thompson, and Robert C. Fleischer   
  Publication Date: 2008   
  Article/Chapter Title: Phylogeny of the avian genus Pitohui and the evolution of toxicity in birds   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, vol. 49, no. 3   
  Page(s): 774-781   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1055-7903   
  Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.09.018   
  Reference for: Melanorectes   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Paynter, Raymond A., and Ernest Mayr,eds.   
  Publication Date: 1967   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Check-list of Birds of the World, vol. 12   
  Page(s): ix + 495   
  Publisher: Museum of Comparative Zoology   
  Publication Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA   
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  Reference for: Melanorectes   
       

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