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Megalaima mystacophanos

Megalaima mystacophanos (*)

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Aves
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Neognathae
Ordo: Piciformes
Familia: Ramphastidae
Subfamilia: Megalaiminae
Genus: Megalaima
Species: Megalaima mystacophanos
Subspecies: M. m. ampala - M. m. humii - M. m. mystacophanos

Name

Megalaima mystacophanos (Temminck, 1824)

Reference

Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux livr.53 pl.315

Vernacular names
English: Red-throated Barbet

The Red-throated Barbet (Megalaima mystacophanos) is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Source

* BirdLife International 2004. Megalaima mystacophanos. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007.

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