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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: Theropoda
Cladus: Neotheropoda
Infraclassis: Aves
Ordo: Passeriformes
Subordo: Tyranni
Infraordo: Tyrannides
Parvordo: Tyrannida

Familia: Tyrannidae
Genus: Myiornis
Species: M. albiventris – M. atricapillus – M. auricularis – M. ecaudatus
Name

Myiornis W. Bertoni, 1901

Typus: Platyrhynchos auricularis Vieillot, 1818 = Myiornis auricularis

Synonyms

Perissotriccus Oberholser, 1902 Proc.U.S.Natl.Mus. p. 64

References

Bertoni, A. de W. 1901. Aves nuevas del Paraguay: Continuación á Azara. Anales Científicos Paraguayos. 1–216. Asunción, Paraguay: Talleres Nacionales de H. Kraus. BHL. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.13398 Reference page. First availability p. 129 BHL

Vernacular names
English: Pygmy-tyrant
español: Mosquetas
suomi: Kääpiötypäköt

Myiornis is a bird genus in the family Tyrannidae. Discounting the hummingbirds, they are some of the smallest birds in the world.

The genus contains four species:[1]

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Myiornis albiventris White-bellied pygmy tyrant Bolivia and Peru
Myiornis auricularis 1.jpg Myiornis auricularis Eared pygmy tyrant Brazil, Paraguay and northeastern Argentina.
Myiornis atricapillus 1.jpg Myiornis atricapillus Black-capped pygmy tyrant Costa Rica to north-western Ecuador.
Myiornis ecaudatus - Short-tailed Pygmy-Tyrant.jpg Myiornis ecaudatus Short-tailed pygmy tyrant Amazon in northern and central South America.

References

Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Tyrant flycatchers". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 29 June 2019.

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