Pyriglena Cabanis 1847

Main Authors: Isler, Morton L., Bravo, Gustavo A., Brumfield, Robb T.
Format: info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal
Terbitan: , 2013
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5611511
Daftar Isi:
  • Pyriglena Cabanis, 1847 Type species. Turdus leucopterus Vieillot, 1818 Included species. Pyriglena leuconota (Spix). WHITE-BACKED FIRE-EYE. Pyriglena leucoptera (Vieillot). WHITE-SHOULDERED FIRE-EYE. Pyriglena atra (Swainson). FRINGE-BACKED FIRE-EYE. Diagnosis. Distinguished from other genera in longipes clade by brilliant red eyes and by plumage and morphometrics. Males with large white interscapular patches; females with blackish tails. Distinguished from Myotherinus, Gymnopithys, Percnostola, and Inundicola by short bills and long tails and by bill length/total length and tail length/wing length ratios. Domed-shaped nest differs from nest of Myrmeciza.
  • Published as part of Isler, Morton L., Bravo, Gustavo A. & Brumfield, Robb T., 2013, Taxonomic revision of Myrmeciza (Aves: Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae) into 12 genera based on phylogenetic, morphological, behavioral, and ecological data, pp. 469-497 in Zootaxa 3717 (4) on page 491, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3717.4.3, http://zenodo.org/record/218387