Biology:Philydor

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Philydor is a genus of foliage-gleaners, birds in the ovenbird family Furnariidae.

Taxonomy

The genus Philydor was introduced in 1824 by the German naturalist Johann Baptist von Spix.[1] The type species was subsequently designated as Anabates atricapillus Wied.[2] The genus name is from Ancient Greek φιλυδρος/philudros meaning "water-loving".[3]

The genus contains three species:[4]

References

  1. von Spix, Johann Baptist (1824) (in Latin). Avium species novae, quas Brasiliam anus MDCCCXVII - MDCCCXX. 1. Monachii [Munich]: Franc. Seraph. Hübschmanni. p. 73. https://books.google.com/books?id=GdK4XNqiDrQC&pg=PA73.  BHL has an edition published in 1838 here.
  2. Peters, James Lee, ed (1951). Check-List of Birds of the World. 7. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Museum of Comparative Zoology. p. 128-129. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14480465. 
  3. Jobling, James A.. "Philydor". The Key to Scientific Names. Cornell Lab of Ornithology. https://birdsoftheworld.org/bow/key-to-scientific-names/search?q=Philydor. 
  4. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds (August 2024). "Ovenbirds, woodcreepers". IOC World Bird List Version 14.2. International Ornithologists' Union. https://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/ovenbirds/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q777910 entry