Mecocerculus leucophrys

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Aves
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Neognathae
Ordo: Passeriformes
Subordo: Tyranni
Infraordo: Tyrannides
Parvordo: Tyrannida
Familia: Tyrannidae
Genus: Mecocerculus
Species: Mecocerculus leucophrys
Subspecies: M. l. brunneomarginatus - M. l. chapmani - M. l. gularis - M. l. leucophrys - M. l. montensis - M. l. nigriceps - M. l. notatus - M. l. pallidior - M. l. palliditergum - M. l. parui - M. l. roraimae - M. l. rufomarginatis - M. l. setophagoides

Name

Mecocerculus leucophrys leucophrys (Orbigny & Lafresnaye), 1837

Vernacular names

Reference

Magasin de Zoologie 7 cl.2 p.53

The White-throated Tyrannulet (Mecocerculus leucophrys) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family.

It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. Mecocerculus leucophrys. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.