Black-bellied antwren
The black-bellied antwren (Formicivora melanogaster) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
Black-bellied antwren | |
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male at Dourado, São Paulo state, Brazil | |
female at Dourado, São Paulo state, Brazil | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thamnophilidae |
Genus: | Formicivora |
Species: | F. melanogaster |
Binomial name | |
Formicivora melanogaster Pelzeln, 1868 | |
The black-bellied antwren was described by the Austrian ornithologist August von Pelzeln in 1868 and given its current binomial name Formicivora melanogaster.[2]
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Formicivora melanogaster". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22701599A93839053. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22701599A93839053.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- von Pelzeln, August (1868). Zur Ornithologie Brasiliens : Resultate von Johann Natterers Reisen in den Jahren 1817 bis 1835 (in German and Latin). Vol. 2. Wien: A. Pichler's Witwe & Sohn. pp. 83, 154.
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