Schistocichla
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Thamnophilidae
Genus: Schistocichla
Species transferred to Myrmelastes: S. brunneiceps – S. caurensis – S. humaythae – S. leucostigma – S. rufifacies – S. saturata – S. schistacea
This genus is a synonym of Myrmelastes.
Name
[edit]Schistocichla Todd, 1927
- Typus: Percnostola leucostigma Pelzeln, 1868 = Schistocichla leucostigma
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Todd, W.E.C. 1927. New gnateaters and antbirds from tropical America, with a revision of the genus Myrmeciza and its allies. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 40: 149–177. Washington. BHL Reference page. 165.
Additional references
[edit]- Braun, M.J., Isler, M.L., Isler, P.R., Bates, J.M. & Robbins, M.B.. 2005. Avian speciation in the Pantepui: the case of the Roraiman Antbird (Percnostola [Schistocichla] "leucostigma" saturata). Condor 107:327-341. DOI: 10.1650/7647 Full Article (PDF)Reference page.
- Isler, M.L., Isler, P.R., Whitney, B.M. & Zimmer, K.J. 2007. Species limits in the "Schistocichla" complex of Percnostola antbirds (Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae). Wilson Journal of Ornithology 119: 53:70. DOI: 10.1676/05-121.1Full article viewReference page.
- Isler, M.L., Bravo, G.A. & Brumfield, R.T. 2013. Taxonomic revision of Myrmeciza (Aves: Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae) into 12 genera based on phylogenetic, morphological, behavioral, and ecological data. Zootaxa 3717 (4): 469–497. ZooBank Full article (PDF) DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3717.4.3 Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Antbirds
español: Hormigueros
español: Hormigueros