Biology:Neopelma

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Neopelma
Saffron-crested tyrant-manakin (Neopelma chrysocephalum)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pipridae
Genus: Neopelma
P.L. Sclater, 1861[1]
Type species
Muscicapa aurifrons[2]
Sclater, 1861

Neopelma is a genus of bird in the family Pipridae.

Etymology

Neopelma: Greek: νεος neos "new, different"; πελμα pelma, πελματος pelmatos "sole of the foot"[3].

Species

It contains the following species[4]:

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Neopelma aurifrons Wied's tyrant-manakin Atlantic moist forests in eastern Brazil.
Neopelma chrysocephalum Saffron-crested tyrant-manakin Guianas, southern Venezuela and the northwestern Amazon Basin
Neopelma chrysolophum Serra do Mar tyrant-manakin southeastern Brazil.
Neopelma pallescens Pale-bellied tyrant-manakin Brazil and far northeastern Bolivia
Neopelma sulphureiventer Sulphur-bellied tyrant-manakin western Amazon Basin of Bolivia, Brazil and Peru


References

  1. ↑ Sclater, P.L. (1861). "Characters of Ten New Species of American Birds". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 28 (3): 467. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46225#page/581/mode/1up. Retrieved 14 February 2018. 
  2. ↑ "Pipridae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=104. 
  3. ↑ Jobling, J.A. (2017). "Key to Scientific Names in Ornithology". in del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Sargatal, J. et al.. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. https://www.hbw.com/dictionary/definition/neopelma. 
  4. ↑ Gill, F.; Donsker, D. (2018). "Cotingas, Manakins, Tityras, Becards". http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/cotingas/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q367990 entry