Species profile
Phonygammus diamondi
Phonygammus diamondi
Quick answer
HOLOTYPE: AMNH 809310, adult male, collected at Awande, 6300 ft, near Okapa, 06.34 S, 145.45 E (Frith and Beehler, 1998: 570), Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, on 15 June 1965, by Jared M. Diamond (no. 54).
- Scientific name
- Phonygammus diamondi
- Family
- Paradisaeidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Phonygammus
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