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Neopelma

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Neopelma
Saffron-crested tyrant-manakin(Neopelma chrysocephalum)
Scientific classificationEdit this classification
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

Neopelmais a genus ofbirdin the familyPipridae.

Etymology

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Neopelma:Greek:νεοςneos"new, different"; πελμαpelma,πελματοςpelmatos"sole of the foot"[3].

Species

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It contains the following species[4]:

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
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 southeastern Brazil.
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

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  1. ^Sclater, P.L. (1861)."Characters of Ten New Species of American Birds".Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.28(3): 467.Retrieved14 February2018.
  2. ^"Pipridae".aviansystematics.org.The Trust for Avian Systematics.Retrieved2023-07-24.
  3. ^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.
  4. ^Gill, F.; Donsker, D. (2018)."Cotingas, Manakins, Tityras, Becards".IOC World Bird List (v8.1).Retrieved14 February2018.