Guianan red cotinga

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Guianan red cotinga

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cotingidae
Genus: Phoenicircus
Species:
P. carnifex
Binomial name
Phoenicircus carnifex
Synonyms
  • Lanius carnifex Linnaeus, 1758
  • Ampelis carnifex Linnaeus, 1766

The Guianan red cotinga (Phoenicircus carnifex) is a species of

Cotingidae, the cotingas. It is one of two species in the genus Phoenicircus
.

It is found in northeastern

Marajó Island
and southwards into northeastern Pará.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

There is a minor intersecting of the Guianan red cotinga range with the only other species in Phoenicircus, the black-necked red cotinga.

Taxonomy

In 1743 the English naturalist

monotypic: no subspecies are recognised.[5]

References

  1. . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Edwards, George (1743). A Natural History of Uncommon Birds. Vol. Part 1. London: Printed for the author at the College of Physicians. p. 39, Plate 39.
  3. ^ Linnaeus, Carl (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis (in Latin). Vol. 1 (10th ed.). Holmiae (Stockholm): Laurentii Salvii. p. 94.
  4. ^ Swainson, William John; Richardson, J. (1831). Fauna Boreali-Americana, or, The Zoology of the Northern Parts of British America. Vol. Part 2. The Birds. London: J. Murray. p. 491. The title page bears the year 1831 but the volume was not published until 1832.
  5. ^
    Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2021). "Cotingas, manakins, tityras, becards"
    . IOC World Bird List Version 11.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
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