Percnostola Cabanis and Heine 1859

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/5611513
Daftar Isi:
  • Percnostola Cabanis and Heine, 1859 Type species. Turdus rufifrons. Gmelin, 1789. Included species. Percnostola rufifrons (Gmelin). BLACK-HEADED ANTBIRD. Percnostola arenarum Isler, Alvarez, Isler, and Whitney. ALLPAHUAYO ANTBIRD. Diagnosis. Distinguished from other genera in longipes clade by plumage. Gray males differ from all but Myrmoborus from which distinguished by black throats and dark crowns. Females distinguished from Myrmoborus by dark or contrasting crown and either lack of dark face mask or white in underparts. Differs from Pyriglena in tail length and bill length proportions. Domed-shaped nest differs from nest of Myrmeciza. Sandy soil forest habitat preference supportive.
  • 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