Corapipo is a genus of birds in the manakin family Pipridae that are found in Central America and northern parts of South America.
Corapipo | |
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White-ruffed manakin (Corapipo altera) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Pipridae |
Genus: | Corapipo Bonaparte, 1854 |
Type species | |
Pipra guttaralis |
Taxonomy
editThe genus Corapipo was introduced by the French naturalist Charles Lucien Bonaparte in 1854 with the white-throated manakin as the type species.[2]
The genus contains three species:[3]
- White-throated manakin (Corapipo gutturalis)
- White-ruffed manakin (Corapipo altera) Sometimes treated as a subspecies of C. leucorrhoa.[4]
- White-bibbed manakin (Corapipo leucorrhoa)
References
edit- ^ Dickinson, E.C.; Christidis, L., eds. (2014). The Howard & Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. Vol. 2: Passerines (4th ed.). Eastbourne, UK: Aves Press. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-9568611-2-2.
- ^ Bonaparte, Charles Lucien (1854). "Conspectus Volucrum Anisodactylorum". L'Ateneo Italiano. Raccolta di Documenti e Memorie Relative al Progresso delle Scienze Fisiche. 2 (11): 311–321 [316].
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2018). "Cotingas, manakins, tityras, becards". World Bird List Version 8.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
- ^ Snow, D.; Kirwan, G.M. (2018). del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Sargatal, J.; Christie, D.A.; de Juana, E. (eds.). "White-ruffed Manakin (Corapipo leucorrhoa)". Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions. Retrieved 29 June 2018.