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Red-naped Trogon

Harpactes kasumba (Raffles, 1822)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Harpactes kasumba

Harpactes kasumba

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Open encyclopedia reference

The red-naped trogon (Harpactes kasumba) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Wikipedia contributors, Red-naped trogon; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T05:37:02.899995+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Harpactes kasumba (Raffles, 1822)
Name authority
(Raffles, 1822)
Common name
Red-naped Trogon
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Trogoniformes
Family
Trogonidae
Genus
Harpactes
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. megaclassTetrapoda
  8. classAves
  9. orderTrogoniformes
  10. familyTrogonidae
  11. genusHarpactes Swainson, 1833
  12. speciesHarpactes kasumba (Raffles, 1822)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Harpactes. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Philippine TrogonHarpactes ardens (Temminck, 1826)TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Malabar TrogonHarpactes fasciatus (Pennant, 1769)TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Orange-breasted TrogonHarpactes oreskios (Temminck, 1823)TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Whitehead's TrogonHarpactes whiteheadi Sharpe, 1888TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Diard's TrogonHarpactes diardii (Temminck, 1832)TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Scarlet-rumped TrogonHarpactes duvaucelii (Temminck, 1824)TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Red-headed TrogonHarpactes erythrocephalus (Gould, 1834)TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Cinnamon-rumped TrogonHarpactes orrhophaeus (Cabanis & Heine, 1863)TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ward's TrogonHarpactes wardi (Kinnear, 1927)TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 30 records assigned to Trogonidae.

Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

Southern Asia

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=554509 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:6LBWZ. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.