Biology:Neopelma

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Short description: Genus of birds


Neopelma
HeteropelmaIgnicepsSmit.jpg
Saffron-crested tyrant-manakin (Neopelma chrysocephalum)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
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.jpg 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.jpg Neopelma chrysolophum Serra do Mar tyrant-manakin southeastern Brazil.
Neopelma pallescens - Pale-bellied tyrant-manakin.JPG 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