Golden Monarch Carterornis chrysomela Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Subspecies (9)
Peter Clement
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 14, 2020
Text last updated January 14, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Златиста царска мухоловка |
| Catalan | monarca daurat |
| Croatian | zlatni monarh |
| Dutch | Goudmonarch |
| English | Golden Monarch |
| English (AVI) | Golden Monarch |
| English (United States) | Golden Monarch |
| Estonian | kuldpiibik |
| Finnish | keltamustamonarkki |
| French | Monarque doré |
| French (Canada) | Monarque doré |
| German | Goldmonarch |
| Indonesian | Kehicap emas |
| Japanese | キイロカササギビタキ |
| Norwegian | gullmonark |
| Polish | monareczka złota |
| Russian | Золотой монарх |
| Serbian | Zlatna monarh muharica |
| Slovak | monarch zlatý |
| Spanish | Monarca Dorado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Monarca dorado |
| Swedish | guldmonark |
| Turkish | Altın Rengi Monark |
| Ukrainian | Монарх золотий |
Carterornis chrysomela (Lesson & Garnot, 1827)
PROTONYM:
Muscicapa chrysomela
Lesson & Garnot, 1827. Voyage autour du Monde exécuté par ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825 (etc.). Zoologie Atlas, 1 livr.5, pl.18 fig.2.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New Zealand (error).
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CARTERORNIS
- chrysomela / chrysomelas
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Carterornis chrysomela aurantiacus Scientific name definitions
Distribution
N New Guinea (NW lowlands and Sepik–Ramu Basin).
Carterornis chrysomela aurantiacus (Meyer, 1891)
PROTONYM:
Monarcha melanonotus aurantiacus
Meyer, 1891. Abhandlungen und Berichte des Königlichen Zoologischen und Anthropologisch-Ethnographischen Museums zu Dresden 5 (8), p. 9.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Kafu and Stephansort (Astrolabe Bay), northeastern New Guinea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CARTERORNIS
- chrysomela / chrysomelas
- aurantiaca / aurantiacus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Carterornis chrysomela melanonotus Scientific name definitions
Distribution
West Papuan Is (Waigeo, Batanta, Salawati, Misool) and NW New Guinea (Vogelkop, Bomberai).
Carterornis chrysomela melanonotus (Sclater, 1877)
PROTONYM:
Monarcha melanonotus
Sclater, 1877. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 1, Meeting of February 20, 1877, p. 100 (in text).
TYPE LOCALITY:
New Guinea; restricted to the Arfak Mountains by Hartert, 1930, Novit. Zool., 36, p. 73.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CARTERORNIS
- chrysomela / chrysomelas
- melanonota / melanonotum / melanonotus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Carterornis chrysomela kordensis Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Biak I (in Geelvink Bay), in NW New Guinea.
Carterornis chrysomela kordensis (Meyer, 1874)
PROTONYM:
Monarcha kordensis
Meyer, 1874. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 69 (1), p. 202.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Kordo, Misori (= Biak) Island.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CARTERORNIS
- chrysomela / chrysomelas
- kordensis / kordoana / kordoanus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Carterornis chrysomela nitidus Scientific name definitions
Distribution
S and E New Guinea, including Huon Peninsula and D’Entrecasteaux Archipelago.
Carterornis chrysomela nitidus (De Vis, 1897)
PROTONYM:
Poecilodryas nitida
De Vis, 1897. Ibis (7) 3 (11), p. 376.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Boirave, Orangerie Bay, New Guinea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CARTERORNIS
- chrysomela / chrysomelas
- nitidum / nitidus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Carterornis chrysomela aruensis Scientific name definitions
Distribution
S New Guinea (S lowlands and Trans-Fly E to Purari R); Aru Is, off SW New Guinea.
Carterornis chrysomela aruensis (Salvadori, 1874)
PROTONYM:
Monarcha aruensis
Salvadori, 1874. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 13, p. 309.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Aru Islands.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CARTERORNIS
- chrysomela / chrysomelas
- aruense / aruensis
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Carterornis chrysomela pulcherrimus Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Djaul I, off NW New Ireland.
Carterornis chrysomela pulcherrimus (Salomonsen, 1964)
PROTONYM:
Monarcha chrysomela pulcherrima
Salomonsen, 1964. Biologiske Skrifter. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab Bind 14, nr. 1, Noona Dan papers No. 9, p. 7-9.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Sumuna, Dyaul Island.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CARTERORNIS
- chrysomela / chrysomelas
- pulcherrima / pulcherrimus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Carterornis chrysomela chrysomela Scientific name definitions
Distribution
New Hanover and New Ireland, in Bismarck Archipelago.
Carterornis chrysomela chrysomela (Lesson & Garnot, 1827)
PROTONYM:
Muscicapa chrysomela
Lesson & Garnot, 1827. Voyage autour du Monde exécuté par ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825 (etc.). Zoologie Atlas, 1 livr.5, pl.18 fig.2.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New Zealand (error).
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CARTERORNIS
- chrysomela / chrysomelas
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Carterornis chrysomela whitneyorum Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Lihir Is, off E New Ireland.
Carterornis chrysomela whitneyorum (Mayr, 1955)
PROTONYM:
Monarcha chrysomela whitneyorum
Mayr, 1955. American Museum Novitates no.1707, p. 31.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Lihir.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CARTERORNIS
- chrysomela / chrysomelas
- whitneyorum
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
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lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Carterornis chrysomela tabarensis Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Tabar Is, off E New Ireland.
Carterornis chrysomela tabarensis (Mayr, 1955)
PROTONYM:
Monarcha chrysomela tabarensis
Mayr, 1955. American Museum Novitates no.1707, p. 31.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Tabar Island.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CARTERORNIS
- chrysomela / chrysomelas
- tabarensis
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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