Saudareos

Genus of birds

Saudareos
Mindanao lorikeet
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Tribe: Loriini
Genus: Saudareos
Joseph et al, 2020
Type species
Psittacus ornatus
Ornate lorikeet
Linnaeus, 1758

Saudareos is a genus of parrot in the family Psittaculidae.[1] Species identified within this genus include lorikeets from the Philippines and Indonesia.

Taxonomy

The genus Saudareos was introduced in 2020 for a clade of lorikeets that form a sister clade to Eos. The type species is the ornate lorikeet. The genus name combines the Indonesian language "saudara" meaning "sister" with the genus name Eos. The genus contains three species which were formerly assigned to Trichoglossus and one that was assigned to Psitteuteles.[2][3] The genus contains the following five species:[3]

Genus SaudareosJoseph et al, 2020 – two species
Common name Scientific name and subspecies Range Size and ecology IUCN status and estimated population
Mindanao lorikeet

Saudareos johnstoniae
(Hartert, EJO, 1903)

Two subspecies
  • S. j. johnstoniae
  • S. j. pistra
Mindanao, Philippines. Size:

Habitat:

Diet:
 NT 


Sula lorikeet

Saudareos flavoviridis
(Wallace, 1863)
Sula Islands in Indonesia. Size:

Habitat:

Diet:
 LC 


Yellow-cheeked lorikeet

Saudareos meyeri
(Walden, 1871)
Sulawesi in Indonesia Size:

Habitat:

Diet:
 LC 


Ornate lorikeet

Saudareos ornata
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Sulawesi archipelago in Indonesia. Size:

Habitat:

Diet:
 LC 


Iris lorikeet

Saudareos iris
(Temminck, 1835)

Three subspecies
  • S. i iris
  • S. i. wetterensis
  • S. i. rubripileum
Lesser Sundas. Size:

Habitat:

Diet:
 NT 


References

  1. ^ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-06-13.
  2. ^ Joseph, L.; Merwin, J.; Smith, B.T. (2020). "Improved systematics of lorikeets reflects their evolutionary history and frames conservation priorities". Emu - Austral Ornithology. 120 (3): 201–215. doi:10.1080/01584197.2020.1779596. S2CID 222094508.
  3. ^ a b Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2021). "Parrots, cockatoos". IOC World Bird List Version 11.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
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(extinctions: † indicates a species confirmed to be extinct, ₴ indicates evidence only from sub-fossils)
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Saudareos


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