The mountain mouse-warbler (''Origma robusta'') is a species of

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in the family Acanthizidae. It is found in

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and

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, where its natural

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is subtropical or tropical moist

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s. This species was formerly placed in the

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Crateroscelis ''Crateroscelis'' is a songbird genus of the Australasian "warbler" family (Acanthizidae). It was formerly placed in the Pardalotidae, which are now considered monotypic to genus. The common name of these birds is mouse-warblers. It contains th ...

'', but following the publication of a

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study of the scrubwrens and mouse-warblers in 2018, it was moved to the genus ''

Origma ''Origma'' is a genus of passerine birds in the family Acanthizidae. A molecular phylogenetic study of the scrubwrens and mouse-warblers published in 2018 led to a revision of the taxonomic classification. The genus ''Origma'' had previously co ...

''.

Taxonomy

''Origma robusta'' includes the following subspecies:Gill F, D Donsker & P Rasmussen (Eds). 2020. IOC World Bird List (v10.2). doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.10.2. * ''O. r. peninsularis'' - (Hartert, 1930) * ''O. r. bastille'' - (Diamond, 1969) * ''O. r. diamondi'' - (Beehler & Prawiradilaga, 2010) * ''O. r. deficiens'' - (Hartert, 1930) * ''O. r. sanfordi'' - (Hartert, 1930) * ''O. r. robusta'' - (De Vis, 1898)

References

Origma Birds described in 1898 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Acanthizidae-stub