Naming
There are two subspecies recognized:⤷ "Carterornis pileatus pileatus" - : Found on Halmahera
⤷ "Carterornis pileatus buruensis" - : Originally considered as a separate species in the genus "Monarcha". Found on Buru.
The Tanimbar monarch ", found on the Tanimbar Islands, was originally described as a separate species in the genus "Monarcha", reclassified as a subspecies of "C. pileatus", and again reclassified as a distinct species within "Carterornis" by the International Ornithological Congress in 2021.
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