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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: Passeri
Infraordo: Passerida
Superfamilia: Passeroidea

Familia: Thraupidae
Genus: Bangsia
Species: B. arcaei – B. aureocincta – B. edwardsi – B. flavovirens – B. melanochlamys – B. rothschildi
Name

Bangsia Penard, 1919

Typus: Buthraupis arcaei P.L. Sclater & Salvin, 1869 = Bangsia arcaei

References
Primary references

Penard, T.E. 1919. Revision of the genus Buthraupis Cabanis. The Auk 36: 536–540. BHL DOI: 10.2307/4073348 Reference page. Original description p.539 BHL

Additional references

Avendaño, J.E., Barker, F.K. & Cadena, C.D. 2016. The Yellow-green Bush-tanager is neither a bush-tanager nor a sparrow: Molecular phylogenetics reveals that Chlorospingus flavovirens is a tanager (Aves: Passeriformes; Thraupidae). Zootaxa 4136(2): 373–381. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.2.7. Reference page.

Vernacular names
suomi: Kolumbianvuoritangarat

Bangsia is a genus of Neotropical birds in the tanager family Thraupidae. They are native to humid forests in Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and Costa Rica.

Taxonomy and species list

The genus Bangsia was introduce in 1919 by the ornithologist Thomas Edward Penard with a subspecies of the blue-and-gold tanager Buthraupis arcaei caeruleigularis as the type. The specific epithet was chosen to honour the American ornithologist Outram Bangs.[1] A molecular phylogenetic study published in 2014 found that the genus Bangsia was sister to the genus Wetmorethraupis which contains only a single species, the orange-throated tanager.[2]

The genus contains six species:[3]

Blue-and-gold tanager, Bangsia arcaei
Black-and-gold tanager, Bangsia melanochlamys
Golden-chested tanager, Bangsia rothschildi
Moss-backed tanager, Bangsia edwardsi
Gold-ringed tanager, Bangsia aureocincta
Yellow-green tanager, Bangsia flavovirens

References

Penard, Thomas Edward (1919). "Revision of the genus Buthraupis Cabanis". Auk. 36: 536–540 [539].
Burns, K.J.; Shultz, A.J.; Title, P.O.; Mason, N.A.; Barker, F.K.; Klicka, J.; Lanyon, S.M.; Lovette, I.J. (2014). "Phylogenetics and diversification of tanagers (Passeriformes: Thraupidae), the largest radiation of Neotropical songbirds". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 75: 41–77. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2014.02.006.
Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2020). "Tanagers and allies". IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 2 November 2020.

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