Sittiparus varius

Familia: Paridae
Genus: Sittiparus
Species:
Subspecies: S. v. amamii – S. v. namiyei – †S. v. orii – S. v. sunsunpi – S. v. varius

Sittiparus varius (Temminck & Schlegel, 1847): 71, Tab. XXXV ["Parus varius"]

• Parus varius Temminck & Schlegel, 1847: 71, Tab. XXXV (protonym)
• Cyanistes varius
• Poecile varius

• Temminck, C.J. & Schlegel, H. "1850" [1845–50]. Aves. In: Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam, jussu et auspiciis superiorum, qui summum in India Batava imperium tenent, suscepto, annis 1823–1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. BHL Reference page. 
• Mlíkovský, J. 2012. The dating of Temminck & Schlegel’s Fauna Japonica: Aves, with implications for the nomenclature of birds. Zoological Bibliography 2(2&3): 105–117. BHL ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Gill, F.B., Slikas, E. & Sheldon, F.H. 2005. Phylogeny of Titmice (Paridae): II. Species Relationships Based on Sequences of the Mitochondrial Cytochrome-B Gene. The Auk 122(1): 121–143. DOI: 10.1093/auk/122.1.121 Reference page. 
• Dickinson, E.C., Loskot, V.M., Morioka, H., Somadikarta, S. & van den Elzen, R. 2006. Systematic notes on Asian birds. 50. Types of the Aegithalidae, Remizidae and Paridae. Zoologische Mededelingen 80(5): 65–111. Naturalis Biodiversity Center ResearchGate Reference page. 
• McKay, B.D., Mays, H.L., Yao, C.-T., Wan, D., Higuchi, H. & Nishiumi, I. 2014. Incorporating Color into Integrative Taxonomy: Analysis of the Varied Tit (Sittiparus varius) Complex in East Asia. Systematic Biology 63(4): 505–517. DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syu016 Reference page. 

• Waxwings and allies, tits, penduline tits – IOC World Bird List v12.1
• IUCN: Sittiparus varius Temminck & Schlegel, 1848 (Least Concern)

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