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Sporophila  Cabanis, 1844
Taxonomic Serial No.: 179200

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Dolospingus D. G. Elliot, 1871
  
    Oryzoborus Cabanis, 1851
  
  Common Name(s): Seedeaters [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2022   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderPasseriformes  – Perching Birds, passereaux  
                            FamilyThraupidae  – Tanagers  
                               GenusSporophila Cabanis, 1844 – Seedeaters  
    Direct Children:  
                                  Species Sporophila albogularis (Spix, 1825) – White-throated Seedeater, Sporophile à gorge blanche, Semillero gorjiblanco, golinho 
                                  Species Sporophila americana (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) – Variable Seedeater, Wing-barred Seedeater, Sporophile à ailes blanches, Semillero aliblanco, coleiro-do-norte 
                                  Species Sporophila angolensis (Linnaeus, 1766) – Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch, Sporophile curio, Semillero curió, curió, Chestnut-bellied Seed-Finch 
                                  Species Sporophila ardesiaca (A. J. C. Dubois, 1894) – Dubois's Seedeater, Sporophile de Dubois, Semillero de Dubois, papa-capim-de-costas-cinzas 
                                  Species Sporophila atrirostris (P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1878) – Black-billed Seed Finch, Sporophile à bec noir, Semillero piquinegro, bicudo-do-bico-preto, Black-billed Seed-Finch, Black-billed Seed-finch 
                                  Species Sporophila beltoni Repenning & Fontana, 2013 – Tropeiro Seedeater, Sporophile de Belton, Semillero arriero, patativa-tropeira 
                                  Species Sporophila bouvreuil (P. L. S. Müller, 1776) – Capped Seedeater, Copper Seedeater, Sporophile bouvreuil, Semillero camachuelo, caboclinho 
                                  Species Sporophila bouvronides (R. Lesson, 1831) – Lesson's Seedeater, Sporophile faux-bouvron, Semillero de Lesson, estrela-do-norte 
                                  Species Sporophila caerulescens (Vieillot, 1823) – Double-collared Seedeater, Sporophile à col double, Semillero corbatita, coleirinho 
                                  Species Sporophila castaneiventris Cabanis, 1849 – Chestnut-bellied Seedeater, Sporophile à ventre châtain, Semillero ventricastaño, caboclinho-de-peito-castanho 
                                  Species Sporophila cinnamomea (Lafresnaye, 1839) – Chestnut Seedeater, Sporophile cannelle, Semillero castaño, caboclinho-de-chapéu-cinzento 
                                  Species Sporophila collaris (Boddaert, 1783) – Rusty-collared Seedeater, Sporophile à col fauve, Semillero acollarado, coleiro-do-brejo 
                                  Species Sporophila corvina (P. L. Sclater, 1860) – Variable Seedeater, Sporophile corvin, Semillero corvino, Black Seedeater 
                                  Species Sporophila crassirostris (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) – Large-billed Seed Finch, Sporophile crassirostre, Semillero piquigrande, bicudinho, Large-billed Seed-Finch, Large-billed Seed-finch 
                                  Species Sporophila falcirostris (Temminck, 1820) – Temminck's Seedeater, Sporophile de Temminck, Semillero picudo, cigarra 
                                  Species Sporophila fringilloides (Pelzeln, 1870) – White-naped Seedeater, Sporophile à nuque blanche, Semillero nuquiblanco, papa-capim-de-coleira 
                                  Species Sporophila frontalis (J. Verreaux, 1869) – Buffy-fronted Seedeater, Sporophile à front blanc, Semillero frentiblanco, pixoxó 
                                  Species Sporophila funerea (P. L. Sclater, 1860) – Thick-billed Seed Finch, Sporophile à bec fort, Semillero piquigrueso, Thick-billed Seedfinch, Thick-billed Seed-Finch, Thick-billed Seed-finch 
                                  Species Sporophila hypochroma Todd, 1915 – Rufous-rumped Seedeater, Sporophile à croupion roux, Semillero culirrufo, caboclinho-de-sobre-ferrugem 
                                  Species Sporophila hypoxantha Cabanis, 1851 – Tawny-bellied Seedeater, Sporophile à ventre fauve, Semillero ventricanela, caboclinho-de-barriga-vermelha 
                                  Species Sporophila iberaensis Di Giacomo & Kopuchian, 2016 – Ibera Seedeater 
                                  Species Sporophila intermedia Cabanis, 1851 – Grey Seedeater, Sporophile intermédiaire, Semillero intermedio, papa-capim-cinza, Gray Seedeater 
                                  Species Sporophila leucoptera (Vieillot, 1817) – White-bellied Seedeater, Sporophile à ventre blanc, Semillero ventriblanco, chorão 
                                  Species Sporophila lineola (Linnaeus, 1758) – Lined Seedeater, Sporophile bouveron, Semillero overo, bigodinho 
                                  Species Sporophila luctuosa (Lafresnaye, 1843) – Black-and-white Seedeater, Sporophile noir et blanc, Semillero negriblanco, papa-capim-preto-e-branco 
                                  Species Sporophila maximiliani (Cabanis, 1851) – Great-billed Seed Finch, Sporophile de Maximilien, Semillero de Maximilian, bicudo, Great-billed Seed-Finch, Great-billed Seed-finch 
                                  Species Sporophila melanogaster (Pelzeln, 1870) – Black-bellied Seedeater, Sporophile à ventre noir, Semillero ventrinegro, caboclinho-de-barriga-preta 
                                  Species Sporophila minuta (Linnaeus, 1758) – Semillero pecho canela, Ruddy-breasted Seedeater, Sporophile petit-louis, Semillero pechirrufo, caboclinho-lindo 
                                  Species Sporophila morelleti (Bonaparte, 1850) – Morelet's Seedeater, Sporophile de Morelet, Semillero cuelliblanco 
                                  Species Sporophila nigricollis (Vieillot, 1823) – Yellow-bellied Seedeater, Sporophile à ventre jaune, Semillero ventriamarillo, baiano 
                                  Species Sporophila nigrorufa (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) – Black-and-tawny Seedeater, Sporophile noir et roux, Semillero rojinegro, caboclinho-do-sertão 
                                  Species Sporophila nuttingi (Ridgway, 1884) – Nicaraguan Seed Finch, Sporophile de Nutting, Semillero nicaragüense, bicudo-da-nicarágua, Nicaraguan Seed-Finch, Nicaraguan Seed-finch 
                                  Species Sporophila palustris (Barrows, 1883) – Marsh Seedeater, Sporophile des marais, Semillero palustre, caboclinho-de-papo-branco 
                                  Species Sporophila peruviana (P. A. Lesson, 1842) – Parrot-billed Seedeater, Sporophile perroquet, Semillero peruano 
                                  Species Sporophila pileata (P. L. Sclater, 1865) – Sporophile à ceinture perle, Semillero capirotado, caboclinho-branco, Pearly-bellied Seedeater 
                                  Species Sporophila plumbea (Wied-Neuwied, 1830) – Plumbeous Seedeater, Sporophile gris-de-plomb, Semillero plomizo, patativa 
                                  Species Sporophila ruficollis Cabanis, 1851 – Dark-throated Seedeater, Sporophile à gorge sombre, Semillero gorjioscuro, caboclinho-de-papo-escuro 
                                  Species Sporophila schistacea (Lawrence, 1862) – Semillero apizarrado, Slate-colored Seedeater, Sporophile ardoisé, Semillero pizarroso, cigarrinha-do-norte 
                                  Species Sporophila simplex (Taczanowski, 1874) – Drab Seedeater, Sporophile simple, Semillero simple 
                                  Species Sporophila telasco (R. Lesson, 1828) – Chestnut-throated Seedeater, Sporophile télasco, Semillero gorjicastaño 
                                  Species Sporophila torqueola (Bonaparte, 1850) – Sporophile à col blanc, Semillero torcaz, White-collared Seedeater, Semillero de collar, Cinnamon-rumped Seedeater 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Sporophila    
       
  Expert: Richard C. Banks  
  Notes: Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. - B.R.D. - P.W.R.C.   
  Reference for: Sporophila    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: IOC World Bird List (v 5.3), website (version 5.3)  
  Acquired: 2015   
  Notes: Gill, F., and D. Donsker, eds. 2015. IOC World Bird List (v 5.3). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 04 September, 2015]   
  Reference for: Sporophila   
       
  Source: IOC World Bird List (version 12.1), website (version 12.1)  
  Acquired: 2022   
  Notes: Gill, F., D. Donsker, and P. Rasmussen, eds. 2022. IOC World Bird List (v 12.1). doi: 10.14344/IOC.ML.12.1. Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 21 Jan, 2022]   
  Reference for: Sporophila   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Sporophila   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2015.02.01, website (version 01-Feb-15)  
  Acquired: 2015   
  Notes: 'Zoonomen Nomenclatural data' maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Sporophila   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner  
  Publication Date: 1987   
  Article/Chapter Title: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Resource Publication, no. 166   
  Page(s): 79   
  Publisher: United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service   
  Publication Place: Washington, D.C., USA   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Sporophila, Seedeaters [English]   
       

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