Pholidornis rushiae

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: Sylvioidea
Familia: Remizidae
Genus: Pholidornis
Species: Pholidornis rushiae
Subspecies: P. r. bedfordi - P. r. denti - P. r. rushiae - P. r. ussheri

Name

Pholidornis rushiae (Cassin, 1855)

Vernacular names

Reference

Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7 p.325

The Tit-hylia (Pholidornis rushiae) is a species of bird in the Remizidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Pholidornis. It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

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