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The white-throated fantail (Rhipidura albicollis) belongs to the family Rhipiduridae under the order Passeriformes.

White-throated fantail taxonomy

The Rhipiduridae is the family of small insectivorous birds of Australia, Southeast Asia, China and the Indian subcontinent.

The family Rhipiduridae was first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall (22 October 1801 – 2 February 1875), a Swedish zoologist, entomologist and arachnologist, in the year 1872.

The family Rhipiduridae comprises three genera, viz., Rhipidura, Lamprolia and Chaetorhynchus. The genus Rhipidura was introduced by Nicholas Aylward Vigors (1785 – 26 October 1840) and Thomas Horsfield M.D. (May 12, 1773 – July 24, 1859) in the year 1827.

The genus Rhipidura comprises about fifty species, including Rhipidura albicollis. The species Rhipidura albicollis is polytypic and comprises nine subspecies, viz., R. a. albicollis, R. a. canescens, R. a. sarawacensis, R. a. kinabalu, R. a. atrata, R. a. cinerascens, R. a. celsa, R. a. stanleyi and R. a. orissae.
Taxonomic classification
Binomial name:Rhipidura albicollis
Species:R. albicollis
Genus:Rhipidura
Subfamily:-
Family:Rhipiduridae
Order:Passeriformes
Class:Aves
Phylum:Chordata
Kingdom:Animalia
White-throated fantail - Rhipidura albicollis
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2.White-throated fantail - Rhipidura albicollis
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3.White-throated fantail - Rhipidura albicollis
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4.White-throated fantail - Rhipidura albicollis
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7.White-throated fantail - Rhipidura albicollis
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8.Rhipidura albicollis
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9.Rhipidura albicollis
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1.Image source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/kkoshy/16551227560/ (cropped)
Author: Koshy Koshy | License: CC BY 2.0 as on 4/1/18
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