Biology:Pteroptochos
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Short description: Genus of birds
Pteroptochos | |
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Black-throated huet-huet (Pteroptochos tarnii) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Rhinocryptidae |
Genus: | Pteroptochos Kittlitz, 1830 |
Type species | |
Pteroptochos megapodius von Kittlitz, 1830
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Pteroptochos is a genus of birds in the tapaculo family Rhinocryptidae.[1]
Species
The genus contains the following three species:[2]
Image | Common Name | Scientific name | Distribution |
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Chestnut-throated huet-huet | Pteroptochos castaneus | Chile; Neuquén Province in Argentina. | |
Black-throated huet-huet | Pteroptochos tarnii | southern/central Chile and adjacent western Argentina. | |
Moustached turca | Pteroptochos megapodius | Chile |
References
- ↑ Chesser RT (1999) Molecular Systematics of the Rhinocryptid Genus Pteroptochos. The Condor 101(2): 439–446. https://doi.org/10.2307/1370012
- ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds (January 2023). "Antthrushes, antpittas, gnateaters, tapaculos, crescentchests". IOC World Bird List Version 13.1. International Ornithologists' Union. https://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/antthrushes/. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
Wikidata ☰ Q932533 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pteroptochos.
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