Phylogenetic affinities of the enigmatic Bare‐faced Bulbul  Pycnonotus hualon  with description of a new genus | Zendy

Fuchs Jérôme | Zendy; Pasquet Eric | Zendy; Stuart Bryan L. | Zendy; Woxvold Iain A. | Zendy; Duckworth J. W. | Zendy; Bowie Rauri C. K. | Zendy

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Phylogenetic affinities of the enigmatic Bare‐faced Bulbul Pycnonotus hualon with description of a new genus

Author(s) -

Fuchs Jérôme,

Pasquet Eric,

Stuart Bryan L.,

Woxvold Iain A.,

Duckworth J. W.,

Bowie Rauri C. K.

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

ibis

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.933

H-Index - 80

eISSN - 1474-919X

pISSN - 0019-1019

DOI - 10.1111/ibi.12580

Subject(s) - zoology , biology , genus , phylogenetic tree , optimal distinctiveness theory , phylogenetics , evolutionary biology , genetics , psychology , psychotherapist , gene

The recently described Bare‐faced Bulbul Pycnonotus hualon from Lao PDR has a very distinct morphology and habitat (karsts). Mitochondrial and nuclear data from the type material demonstrated that P. hualon is sister to members of the genus Spizixos . To highlight its unique morphology and phylogenetic distinctiveness, we describe a new monotypic genus for the Bare‐faced Bulbul.

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