Neopelma
| Neopelma | |
|---|---|
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| Saffron-crested tyrant-manakin (Neopelma chrysocephalum) | |
Scientific classification 
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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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 | |
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Neopelma chrysolophum | Serra do Mar tyrant-manakin | southeastern Brazil. |
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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
- ^ Sclater, P.L. (1861). "Characters of Ten New Species of American Birds". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 28 (3): 467. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
- ^ "Pipridae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
- ^ Jobling, J.A. (2017). "Key to Scientific Names in Ornithology". In del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Sargatal, J.; Christie, D.A.; de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions.
- ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D. (2018). "Cotingas, Manakins, Tityras, Becards". IOC World Bird List (v8.1). Retrieved 14 February 2018.
