Huon melidectes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Meliphagidae |
Genus: | Melidectes |
Species: | M. foersteri |
Binomial name | |
Melidectes foersteri (Rothschild & Hartert, 1911) | |
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