Biology:Xipholena

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Short description: Genus of birds


Xipholena
Xipholena punicea -Miami Metrozoo -male-8a.jpg
A male Pompadour cotinga
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cotingidae
Genus: Xipholena
Gloger, 1841
Type species
Ampelis pompadora[1]
Linnaeus, 1766
Species

see text

Xipholena is a genus of passerine birds in the family Cotingidae.

It contains three species:[2]

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Anambé-pompadora (Xipholena punicea) macho.jpg Xipholena punicea Pompadour cotinga Amazon basin & Guianas
Xipholena lamellipennis - White-tailed Cotinga (male); Carajas National Forest, Para, Brazil.jpg Xipholena lamellipennis White-tailed cotinga northern Brazil
XipholenaAtropurpureaSmit.jpg Xipholena atropurpurea White-winged cotinga Atlantic Forest

References

  1. "Cotingidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=105. 
  2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds (2018). "Cotingas, manakins, tityras, becards". World Bird List Version 8.2. International Ornithologists' Union. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/cotingas/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q285540 entry