Pomarea mendozae

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: Corvida
Superfamilia: Corvoidea
Familia: Monarchidae
Genus: Pomarea
Species: Pomarea mendozae
Subspecies: P. m. mendozae - P. m. mira - P. m. motanensis - P. m. nukuhivae

Name

Pomarea mendozae Murphy & Mathews, 1928

Reference

American Museum Novitates no.337 p.4

Vernacular names
English: Marquesan Monarch

The Marquesan Monarch (Pomarea mendozae) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* BirdLife International 2006. Pomarea mendozae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.