Biology:Rhynchospiza
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Short description: Genus of birds
| Rhynchospiza | |
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| Yungas sparrow (Rhynchospiza dabbenei) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Passerellidae |
| Genus: | Rhynchospiza Ridgway, 1898 |
| Type species | |
| Haemophila stolzmanni[1] Taczanowski, 1877
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| Species | |
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Rhynchospiza dabbenei | |
Rhynchospiza is a genus of American sparrows. It was formerly included in Aimophila, but recent molecular studies show these two to three species to merit their own genus.[2][3][4] All species are distributed in South America.
Species in taxonomic order
- Tumbes sparrow, Rhynchospiza stolzmanni
- Yungas sparrow, Rhynchospiza dabbenei
- Chaco sparrow, Rhynchospiza strigiceps
References
- ↑ "Passerellidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=232.
- ↑ DaCosta, J. M.; Spellman, G. M.; Escalante, P; Klicka, J (2009). "A molecular systematic revision of two historically problematic songbird clades: Aimophila and Pipilo". Journal of Avian Biology 40 (2): 206–216. doi:10.1111/j.1600-048X.2009.04514.x. Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20140201173314/http://128.197.80.10/JAB2009.pdf.
- ↑ Remsen, J. V. (2010). "Resurrect Rhynchospiza for South American "Aimophila"". South American Classification Committee. Accessed 15 October 2012.
- ↑ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List" (in en-US). https://www.worldbirdnames.org/new/updates/species-updates/.
Wikidata ☰ Q1248933 entry
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