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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha
Cladus: Crurotarsi
Divisio: Archosauria
Cladus: Avemetatarsalia
Cladus: Ornithodira
Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha
Cladus: Dinosauriformes
Cladus: Dracohors
Cladus: Dinosauria
Ordo: Saurischia
Cladus: Eusaurischia
Cladus: Theropoda
Cladus: Neotheropoda
Cladus: Averostra
Cladus: Tetanurae
Cladus: Avetheropoda
Cladus: Coelurosauria
Cladus: Tyrannoraptora
Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha
Cladus: Maniraptoriformes
Cladus: Maniraptora
Cladus: Pennaraptora
Cladus: Paraves
Cladus: Eumaniraptora
Cladus: Avialae
Infraclassis: Aves
Cladus: Euavialae
Cladus: Avebrevicauda
Cladus: Pygostylia
Cladus: Ornithothoraces
Cladus: Ornithuromorpha
Cladus: Carinatae
Parvclassis: Neornithes
Cohors: Neognathae
Cladus: Neoaves
Cladus: Telluraves
Cladus: Australaves
Ordo: Passeriformes
Subordo: Tyranni
Infraordo: Tyrannides
Parvordo: Furnariida
Superfamilia: Furnarioidea

Familia: Furnariidae
Genus: Synallaxis
Species: S. albescens – S. albigularis – S. albilora – S. azarae – S. beverlyae – S. brachyura – S. cabanisi – S. candei – S. castanea – S. cherriei – S. chinchipensis – S. cinerascens – S. cinerea – S. cinnamomea – S. courseni – S. erythrothorax – S. frontalis – S. fuscorufa – S. gujanensis – S. hellmayri – S. hypochondriaca – S. hypospodia – S. infuscata – S. kollari – S. macconnelli – S. maranonica – S. moesta – S. ruficapilla – S. rutilans – S. scutata – S. spixi – S. stictothorax – S. subpudica – S. tithys – S. unirufa – S. zimmeri
Name

Synallaxis Vieillot, 1818

Typus: Synallaxis ruficapilla Vieillot, 1819

Synonyms

Parulus Spix, 1824
Barnesia W. Bertoni, 1901
Poecilurus Todd, 1917 Proc.Biol.Soc.Wash. p. 129 BHL
Siptornopsis Cory, 1919
Gyalophylax J.L. Peters, 1950
Synalaxis [variation]
Synnalaxis [variation]
Synnallaxis [variation]

References
Primary references

Vieillot, L.J.P. 1818. Nouveau Dictionnaire d’Histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc. Par une société de naturalistes et d'agriculteurs. Avec des figures tirées des trois règnes de la nature. Tome 24. 577 pp. + 8 tt. Déterville, Paris. original description p. 117 BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Hilty, S.L.; Ascanio, D. 2009: A new species of spinetail (Furnariidae: Synallaxis) from the Río Orinoco of Venezuela. The Auk 126: 485–492. Full article view DOI: 10.1525/auk.2009.08036Reference page.
Derryberry, E., Claramunt, S., Derryberry, G., Chesser, R.T., Cracraft, J., Aleixo, A., Pérez-Emán, J., Remsem, Jr, J.V. & Brumfield, R.T. 2011. Lineage diversification and morphological evolution in a large-scale continental radiation: the Neotropical ovenbirds and woodcreepers (Aves: Furnariidae). Evolution 65: 2973–2986. DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01374.x Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Claramunt, S. 2014. Phylogenetic relationships among Synallaxini spinetails (Aves: Furnariidae) reveal a new biogeographic pattern across the Amazon and Paraná river basins. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 78: 223–231. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.05.011Reference page.
Stopiglia, R., Bockmann, F.A., Assis, C.P. & Raposo, M.A. 2020 Alpha taxonomy of Synallaxis stictothorax group (Aves: Passeriformes: Furnariidae): Synallaxis chinchipensis Chapman, 1925 as a valid species, with a lectotype designation. Vertebrate Zoology 70: 319-331. DOI: 10.26049/VZ70-3-2020-05 Full article (PDF) Reference page.

Vernacular names
English: Spinetails
español: Pijuís

Synallaxis is a genus of birds in the ovenbird family, Furnariidae.

Birds in this genus have mostly drab coloration and display secretive behavior, keeping ensconced in vegetation most of the time. Species can be difficult to distinguish from one another on the basis of their similar plumage; however, they can often be told apart by their vocalizations, which can be quite distinctive.[1]
List of species
Synallaxis albescens

The genus contains 36 species:[2]

Ochre-cheeked spinetail (Synallaxis scutata)
Grey-bellied spinetail (Synallaxis cinerascens)
Plain-crowned spinetail (Synallaxis gujanensis)
White-lored spinetail (Synallaxis albilora)
Marañón spinetail (Synallaxis maranonica)
Great spinetail (Synallaxis hypochondriaca)
Chinchipe spinetail (Synallaxis chinchipensis)
Necklaced spinetail (Synallaxis stictothorax)
Russet-bellied spinetail (Synallaxis zimmeri)
Slaty spinetail (Synallaxis brachyura)
Silvery-throated spinetail (Synallaxis subpudica)
Red-shouldered spinetail (Synallaxis hellmayri)
Rufous-capped spinetail (Synallaxis ruficapilla)
Bahia spinetail (Synallaxis cinerea)
Pinto's spinetail (Synallaxis infuscata)
Dusky spinetail (Synallaxis moesta)
McConnell's spinetail (Synallaxis macconnelli)
Cabanis's spinetail (Synallaxis cabanisi)
Cinereous-breasted spinetail (Synallaxis hypospodia)
Spix's spinetail (Synallaxis spixi)
Dark-breasted spinetail (Synallaxis albigularis)
Río Orinoco spinetail (Synallaxis beverlyae)
Pale-breasted spinetail (Synallaxis albescens)
Sooty-fronted spinetail (Synallaxis frontalis)
Azara's spinetail (Synallaxis azarae)
Apurímac spinetail (Synallaxis courseni)
White-whiskered spinetail (Synallaxis candei)
Rufous-breasted spinetail (Synallaxis erythrothorax)
Hoary-throated spinetail (Synallaxis kollari)
Blackish-headed spinetail (Synallaxis tithys)
Rusty-headed spinetail (Synallaxis fuscorufa)
Rufous spinetail (Synallaxis unirufa)
Black-throated spinetail (Synallaxis castanea)
Stripe-breasted spinetail (Synallaxis cinnamomea)
Ruddy spinetail (Synallaxis rutilans)
Chestnut-throated spinetail (Synallaxis cherriei)

Formerly, some authorities also considered the following species (or subspecies) as species within the genus Synallaxis:

Dark-winged canastero (as Synallaxis arequipae)[3]
White-browed spinetail (as Synallaxis gularis)[4]
White-bellied spinetail (Mazaria propinqua)

References

Hilty, S.L. and Ascanio, D., 2009. A new species of spinetail (Furnariidae: Synallaxis) from the río Orinoco of Venezuela. The Auk, 126(3), pp.485-492.
Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (January 2021). "Ovenbirds, woodcreepers". IOC World Bird List Version 11.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
"Asthenes arequipae - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2017-04-14.
"Hellmayrea gularis - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2017-04-15.

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