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: Myiopagis
Species: M. caniceps – M. cotta – M. flavivertex – M. gaimardii – M. olallai – M. subplacens – M. viridicata
Name
Myiopagis Salvin & Godman, 1888
Typus: Elainea placens P.L. Sclater, 1856 = Myiopagis viridicata placens = Myiopagis viridicata (Vieillot, 1817)
Synonyms
Muscicapara d’Orbigny, 1840 Voy.Am.merid p. 323
References
Primary references
Salvin, O. & Godman, F.D., 1888-1904. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Aves. Vol.2: 1–598. BHL DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.54584Reference page. Original description p.26 BHL
Additional references
Coopmans, P. & Krabbe, N. 2000. A new species of flycatcher (Tyrannidae: Myiopagis) from eastern Ecuador and eastern Peru. The Wilson Bulletin, 112(3): 305–312. DOI: 10.1676/0043-5643(2000)112[0305:ANSOFT]2.0.CO;2 Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Rheindt, F.E., Christidis, L., Cabanne, G.S., Miyaki, C. & Norman, J.A. 2009. The timing of Neotropical speciation dynamics: a reconstruction of Myiopagis flycatcher diversification using phylogenetic and paleogeographic data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 53(3): 961–971. Full article (PDF) DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.09.001Reference page.
Myiopagis is a genus of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. These species are closely related to the genus Elaenia but are generally smaller.
The genus contains the following 7 species:[1]
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
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Myiopagis caniceps | Grey elaenia | Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela. |
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Myiopagis cotta | Jamaican elaenia | Jamaica |
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Myiopagis flavivertex | Yellow-crowned elaenia | Colombia, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador and Peru. |
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Myiopagis gaimardii | Forest elaenia | from Panama through Colombia, Venezuela and the Guianas to Bolivia and Brazil. |
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Myiopagis olallai | Foothill elaenia | Ecuador and Peru. |
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Myiopagis subplacens | Pacific elaenia | Ecuador and Peru. |
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Myiopagis viridicata | Greenish elaenia | Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, the United States, and Venezuela. |
References
Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Tyrant flycatchers". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
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