Sphenopsis piurae

Sphenopsis piurae, Utuana, Loja, Ecuador

Sphenopsis piurae — distribution map

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Passeroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Divisio: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Ordo: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Parvclassis: Neornithes Cohors: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Cladus: Telluraves Cladus: Australaves Ordo: Passeriformes Subordo: Passeri Infraordo: Passerida Superfamilia: Passeroidea

Familia: Thraupidae
Genus: Sphenopsis
Species: Sphenopsis piurae
Subspecies: S. p. macrophrys – S. p. piurae

Name

Sphenopsis piurae (Chapman, 1923)

• Type locality: Palambla, 4000 feet [c. 1220 m], Piura, north-west Peru.

Synonyms

• Hemispingus piurae (protonym)
• Hemispingus melanotis piurae Chapman, 1923
• Sphenopsis melanotis piurae (Chapman, 1923)

References

Primary references

• Chapman, F.M. 1923. Descriptions of proposed new Birds from Panama, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. American Museum Novitates 67: 1–12. The American Museum of Natural History, New York. hdl: 2246/4600 Full article (PDF).Reference page.  Original description p.11

Additional references

• García-Moreno, J. & Fjeldså, J. 2003. Phylogenetic relationships among Hemispingus tanagers. Ornitologia Neotropical 14: 363–370. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Burns, K.J., Unitt, P. & Mason, N.A. 2016. A genus-level classification of the family Thraupidae (Class Aves: Order Passeriformes). Zootaxa 4088(3): 329–354. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4088.3.2 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Piura Hemispingus
español: Hemispingo de Piura

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