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Formicivora  Swainson, 1824
Taxonomic Serial No.: 557686

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Stymphalornis Bornschein, Reinert & Teixeira, 1995
  
    Eriodora Gloger, 1827
  
    Erodora Gloger, 1827
  
    Myrmecophila Fitzinger, 1863
  
    Neorhopias Hellmayr, 1920
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2026   
       

 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  
                            FamilyThamnophilidae Swainson, 1824 – Antbirds  
                               GenusFormicivora Swainson, 1824  
    Direct Children:  
                                  Species Formicivora acutirostris (Bornschein, Reinert & Teixeira, 1995) – Marsh Antwren, Grisin des marais, bicudinho-do-brejo, formigueirinho-dos-pântanos, Hormiguerito del Paraná 
                                  Species Formicivora erythronotos Hartlaub, 1852 – Black-hooded Antwren, Grisin à dos roux, formigueiro-de-cabeça-negra, formigueirinho-de-capuz, Hormiguerito encapuchado 
                                  Species Formicivora grantsaui Gonzaga, Carvalhaes & Buzzetti, 2007 – Sincora Antwren, Grisin de Grantsau, papa-formiga-do-sincorá, formigueirinho-do-sincorá, Hormiguerito de Sincorá 
                                  Species Formicivora grisea (Boddaert, 1783) – Southern White-fringed Antwren, Grisin de Cayenne, papa-formiga-pardo, formigueirinho-de-franjas-meridional, Hormiguerito coicorita sureño 
                                  Species Formicivora iheringi Hellmayr, 1909 – Narrow-billed Antwren, Grisin à bec étroit, formigueiro-do-nordeste, formigueirinho-de-bico-fino, Hormiguerito picofino 
                                  Species Formicivora intermedia Cabanis, 1847 – Northern White-fringed Antwren, Grisin intermédiaire, papa-formiga-de-peito-negro, formigueirinho-de-franjas-setentrional, Hormiguerito coicorita norteño 
                                  Species Formicivora melanogaster Pelzeln, 1868 – Black-bellied Antwren, Grisin à ventre noir, formigueiro-de-barriga-preta, formigueirinho-de-barriga-preta, Hormiguerito ventrinegro 
                                  Species Formicivora rufa (M. Wied-Neuwied, 1831) – Rusty-backed Antwren, Grisin roux, papa-formiga-vermelho, formigueirinho-de-dorso-ruivo, Hormiguerito dorsirrufo 
                                  Species Formicivora serrana (Hellmayr, 1929) – Serra Antwren, Grisin des montagnes, formigueiro-da-serra, formigueirinho-serrano, Hormiguerito serrano 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Formicivora    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: IOC World Bird List (version 15.1), website (version 15.1)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Gill, F., D. Donsker, and P. Rasmussen, eds. 2025. IOC World Bird List (v 15.1. Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 03 Mar 2025]. doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.14.1   
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