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Terpsiphone  Gloger, 1827
Taxonomic Serial No.: 558286

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2025   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderPasseriformes  – Perching Birds, passereaux  
                            FamilyMonarchidae Bonaparte, 1854 – monarch flycatchers, monarchs  
                               GenusTerpsiphone Gloger, 1827  
    Direct Children:  
                                  Species Terpsiphone affinis (Blyth, 1846) – Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher, Tchitrec de Blyth, papa-moscas-do-paraíso-oriental, monarca-oriental, Monarca del paraíso oriental 
                                  Species Terpsiphone atrocaudata (Eyton, 1839) – Black Paradise Flycatcher, Tchitrec du Japon, papa-moscas-do-paraíso-japonês, monarca-japonês, Monarca japonés 
                                  Species Terpsiphone atrochalybeia (Thomson, 1842) – Sao Tome Paradise Flycatcher, Tchitrec de Sao Tomé, papa-moscas-do-paraíso-de-são-tomé, monarca-de-são-tomé, Monarca de Santo Tomé 
                                  Species Terpsiphone batesi Chapin, 1921 – Tchitrec de Bates, Bates's Paradise Flycatcher, papa-moscas-do-paraíso-congolês, monarca-de-bates, Monarca de Bates 
                                  Species Terpsiphone bedfordi (Ogilvie-Grant, 1907) – Bedford's Paradise Flycatcher, Monarca de Bedford, monarca-de-bedford, papa-moscas-do-paraíso-ardósia, Tchitrec de Bedford 
                                  Species Terpsiphone bourbonnensis (P. L. S. Müller, 1776) – Mascarene Paradise Flycatcher, Tchitrec des Mascareignes, papa-moscas-do-paraíso-das-mascarenhas, monarca-das-mascarenhas, Monarca de las Mascareñas 
                                  Species Terpsiphone cinnamomea (Sharpe, 1877) – Rufous Paradise Flycatcher, Tchitrec roux, papa-moscas-do-paraíso-ruivo, monarca-canela, Monarca canelo meridional 
                                  Species Terpsiphone corvina (E. Newton, 1867) – Seychelles Paradise Flycatcher, Seychelles black flycatcher, Tchitrec des Seychelles, papa-moscas-do-paraíso-das-seicheles, monarca-das-seicheles, Monarca de las Seychelles 
                                  Species Terpsiphone cyanescens (Sharpe, 1877) – Blue Paradise Flycatcher, Tchitrec de Palawan, papa-moscas-do-paraíso-azul, monarca-de-palawan, Monarca de Palawan 
                                  Species Terpsiphone floris Büttikofer, 1894 – Tenggara Paradise Flycatcher, Tchitrec de la Sonde, papa-moscas-do-paraíso-da-pequena-sunda, monarca-das-pequenas-sundas, Monarca del paraíso de Flores 
                                  Species Terpsiphone incei (Gould, 1852) – Amur Paradise Flycatcher, Tchitrec de Chine, papa-moscas-do-paraíso-chinês, monarca-chinês, Monarca del paraíso chino 
                                  Species Terpsiphone mutata (Linnaeus, 1766) – Malagasy Paradise Flycatcher, Tchitrec malgache, papa-moscas-do-paraíso-malgaxe, monarca-malgaxe, Monarca malgache 
                                  Species Terpsiphone paradisi (Linnaeus, 1758) – Indian Paradise Flycatcher, Tchitrec de paradis, papa-moscas-do-paraíso-indiano, monarca-indiano, Monarca del paraíso indio 
                                  Species Terpsiphone rufiventer (Swainson, 1837) – papa-moscas-do-paraíso-de-barriga-vermelha, Tchitrec à ventre roux, Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher, monarca-de-barriga-vermelha, Monarca ventrirrojo 
                                  Species Terpsiphone rufocinerea Cabanis, 1875 – Rufous-vented Paradise Flycatcher, Monarca del Congo, Tchitrec du Congo, papa-moscas-do-paraíso-de-barriga-cinzenta, monarca-congolês 
                                  Species Terpsiphone viridis (P. L. S. Müller, 1776) – African Paradise Flycatcher, papa-moscas-do-paraíso-africano, Tchitrec d'Afrique, Monarca africano, monarca-africano 
       

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  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Terpsiphone    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: IOC World Bird List (version 15.1), website (version 15.1)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Gill, F., D. Donsker, and P. Rasmussen, eds. 2025. IOC World Bird List (v 15.1. Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 03 Mar 2025]. doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.14.1   
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