Ploceus aureonucha

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: Passeriformes
Subordo: Passeri
Parvordo: Passerida
Superfamilia: Passeroidea
Familia: Ploceidae
Genus: Ploceus
Species: Ploceus aureonucha

Name

Ploceus aureonucha Sassi, 1920

Vernacular names

Reference

Ornithologische Monatsberichte 28 p.81

The Golden-naped Weaver (Ploceus aureonucha) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. Ploceus aureonucha. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.