Pseudorectes
Pseudorectes is a bird genus in the family Pachycephalidae endemic to New Guinea.
| Pseudorectes | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pachycephalidae |
| Subfamily: | Pachycephalinae |
| Genus: | Pseudorectes Sharpe, 1877 |
| Type species | |
| Rectes ferrugineus[1] Bonaparte, 1850 | |
Pseudorectes
Extant species
It contains the following species:
- White-bellied pitohui (Pseudorectes incertus)
- Rusty pitohui (Pseudorectes ferrugineus)
Former species
Formerly, some authorities also considered the following species (or subspecies) as species within the genus Pseudorectes:
- Oriole whistler (as Pseudorectes cinnamomeum)[2]
References
- "Pachycephalidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- "Pachycephala orioloides cinnamomea - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2017-02-04.
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