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Ramphocaenus melanurus  Vieillot, 1819
Taxonomic Serial No.: 562678

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): Soterillo picudo [Spanish]
  
    Long-billed Gnatwren [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 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  
                            FamilyPolioptilidae S. F. Baird, 1858 – Gnatcatchers, gobe-mouches  
                               GenusRamphocaenus Vieillot, 1819  
                                  SpeciesRamphocaenus melanurus Vieillot, 1819 – Soterillo picudo, Long-billed Gnatwren  
    Direct Children:  
                                     SubspeciesRamphocaenus melanurus albiventris P. L. Sclater, 1883  
                                     SubspeciesRamphocaenus melanurus amazonum Hellmayr, 1907  
                                     SubspeciesRamphocaenus melanurus ardeleo Van Tyne & Trautman, 1941  
                                     SubspeciesRamphocaenus melanurus austerus Zimmer, 1937  
                                     SubspeciesRamphocaenus melanurus badius Zimmer, 1937  
                                     SubspeciesRamphocaenus melanurus duidae Zimmer, 1937  
                                     SubspeciesRamphocaenus melanurus griseodorsalis Chapman, 1912  
                                     SubspeciesRamphocaenus melanurus melanurus Vieillot, 1819  
                                     SubspeciesRamphocaenus melanurus obscurus Zimmer, 1931  
                                     SubspeciesRamphocaenus melanurus pallidus Todd, 1913  
                                     SubspeciesRamphocaenus melanurus panamensis A. R. Phillips, 1991  
                                     SubspeciesRamphocaenus melanurus rufiventris (Bonaparte, 1838)  
                                     SubspeciesRamphocaenus melanurus sanctaemarthae P. L. Sclater, 1862  
                                     SubspeciesRamphocaenus melanurus sticturus Hellmayr, 1902  
                                     SubspeciesRamphocaenus melanurus trinitatis Lesson, 1839  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.   
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Ramphocaenus melanurus    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: AOU Check-List (07-2005), website (version Jul-2005)  
  Acquired: 2005   
  Notes: American Ornithologists' Union's "LIST OF THE 2,037 BIRD SPECIES (WITH SCIENTIFIC AND ENGLISH NAMES) KNOWN FROM THE A.O.U. CHECK-LIST AREA" (AOU Check-list, 7th edition, updated with Supplements 42-46), maintained at http://www.aou.org/   
  Reference for: Ramphocaenus melanurus, Long-billed Gnatwren [English]   
       
  Source: Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad, database (version undefined)  
  Acquired: 2001   
  Notes: CONABIO: (http://www.conabio.gob.mx/)   
  Reference for: Soterillo picudo[Spanish]   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2010.03.07, website (version 07-Mar-10)  
  Acquired: 2012   
  Notes: "Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Ramphocaenus melanurus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright   
  Publication Date: 2006   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Birds of the World: Recommended English Names   
  Page(s): ix + 259   
  Publisher: Princeton University Press   
  Publication Place: Princeton, New Jersey, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-691-12827-8   
  Notes: Includes a CD-ROM with the full dataset   
  Reference for: Ramphocaenus melanurus, Long-billed Gnatwren [English]   
       

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