Nothoprocta

Nothoprocta ornata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tinamiformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Classis: Aves Informal group: Saurornithes Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithurae Subclassis: Carinatae Infraclassis: Neornithes Parvclassis: Palaeognathae Ordo: Tinamiformes

Familia: Tinamidae
Subfamilia: Rhynchotinae
Genus: Nothoprocta
Species: N. cinerascens – N. curvirostris – N. ornata – N. pentlandii – N. perdicaria – N. taczanowskii

Synonym of N. ornata: N. kalinowskii

Name

Nothoprocta P.L. Sclater & Salvin, 1873

Typus

• Crypturus perdicarius Kittlitz, 1830 = Nothoprocta perdicaria

References

Primary references

• Sclater, P.L. & Salvin, O. 1873. Nomenclator avium neotropicalium: sive avium quae in regione neotropica hucusque repertae sunt nomina systematice disposita adjecta sua cuique speciei patria accedunt generum et specierum novarum diagnoses. Londini [London]: Sumptibus Auctorum. J.W. Elliot. viii + 163pp. First citation p.153 BHL doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.61132 Reference page.  Original description p.156 BHL

Selected references

• Vasconcelos, M.F. 2002. A newly discovered specimen of Kalinowski's Tinamou Nothoprocta kalinowskii from the Andean Pacific slope of Peru. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 122: 216–218. Full article (PDF)Reference page 
• Krabbe, N. & Schulenberg, T.S. 2005. A mystery solved: the identity and distribution of Kalinowski's Tinamou Nothoprocta kalinowskii. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 125: 253–260. Full article (PDF)Reference page 

Vernacular names

English: Tinamou
español: Tinamúes
lietuvių: Stepiniai tinamai

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