Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha
Cladus: Crurotarsi
Divisio: Archosauria
Subsectio: Ornithodira
Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha
Cladus: Dinosauria
Ordo: Saurischia
Cladus: Eusaurischia
Cladus: Theropoda
Cladus: Neotheropoda
Infraclassis: Aves
Ordo: Passeriformes
Subordo: Tyranni
Infraordo: Tyrannides
Parvordo: Furnariida
Superfamilia: Formicaroidea
Familia: Formicariidae
Genus: Chamaeza
Species: C. campanisona – C. meruloides – C. mollissima – C. nobilis – C. ruficauda – C. turdina
Name
Chamaeza Vigors, 1825
Typus: Myiothera campanisona Lichtenstein, 1823 = Chamaeza campanisona
Synonyms
Chamaezosa Cabanis, 1847 Arch.Naturgesch p. 218
Chamaezusa Burmeister, 1850 (emend.)
Chemaeza Lesson, 1839 (emend.) Rev.Zool. p. 136
Chamoeza Reichenbach, 1850 (emend.) Av.Syst.Nat. pl.LII
References
Vigors, N.A. 1825. Sketches in ornithology; or, observations on the leading affinities of some of the more extensive groups of birds. On the arrangements of the genera of Birds. The Zoological Journal Vol.2: From January 1825 to April 1826: 391–405. Original description: p. 395 BHL Reference page.
Vernacular names
English: Antthrush
español: Tovacáes
português: Tovacas
Chamaeza is a genus of South American birds in the family Formicariidae.
The genus was erected by the Irish zoologist Nicholas Aylward Vigors in 1825 with the cryptic antthrush (Chamaeza meruloides) as the type species.[1]
Species
The genus contains six species:[2]
| Image | Common Name | Scientific name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
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Short-tailed antthrush | Chamaeza campanisona | Atlantic Forest in eastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay and northeastern Argentina |
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Striated antthrush | Chamaeza nobilis | Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. |
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Cryptic antthrush | Chamaeza meruloides | southeastern Brazil. |
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Rufous-tailed antthrush | Chamaeza ruficauda | Atlantic Forest in southeastern Brazil and far northeastern Argentina (only Misiones Province) |
| Schwartz's antthrush | Chamaeza turdina | Andes of Colombia and the Coastal Range in Venezuela. | |
| Barred antthrush | Chamaeza mollissima | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru |
References
Vigors, Nicholas Aylward (1825). "Sketches in ornithology; or, observations on the leading affinities of some extensive groups of birds". Zoological Journal. 2: 368–405 [395].
Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2018). "Antthrushes, antpittas, gnateaters, tapaculos, crescentchests". World Bird List Version 8.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
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