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Neopelma | |
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Saffron-crested tyrant-manakin (Neopelma chrysocephalum) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Pipridae |
Genus: | Neopelma P.L. Sclater, 1861[1] |
Type species | |
Muscicapa aurifrons[2] Sclater, 1861
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Neopelma is a genus of bird in the family Pipridae.
Neopelma: Greek: νεος neos "new, different"; πελμα pelma, πελματος pelmatos "sole of the foot"[3].
It contains the following species[4]:
Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Neopelma aurifrons | Wied's tyrant-manakin | Atlantic moist forests in eastern Brazil. | |
Neopelma chrysocephalum | Saffron-crested tyrant-manakin | Guianas, southern Venezuela and the northwestern Amazon Basin | |
Neopelma chrysolophum | Serra do Mar tyrant-manakin | southeastern Brazil. | |
Neopelma pallescens | Pale-bellied tyrant-manakin | Brazil and far northeastern Bolivia | |
Neopelma sulphureiventer | Sulphur-bellied tyrant-manakin | western Amazon Basin of Bolivia, Brazil and Peru |