Monarcha Vigors and Horsfield 1827 (perching bird)

Aves - Passeriformes - Monarchidae

Synonym: Monarcharses Mathews 1925

Parent taxon: Monarchidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Chasiempis, Clytorhynchus, Grallina, Hypothymis, Myiagra, Terpsiphone

Subtaxa: Monarcha takatsukasae

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Ritidian Cave 1, unit 2 (Quaternary of Guam)

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