Corapipo

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Corapipo
White-ruffed manakin (Corapipo altera)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pipridae
Genus: Corapipo
Bonaparte, 1854
Type species
Pipra guttaralis

Corapipo is a genus of birds in the manakin family Pipridae that are found in Central America and northern parts of South America.

Taxonomy[edit]

The genus Corapipo was introduced by the French naturalist Charles Lucien Bonaparte in 1854 with the white-throated manakin as the type species.[2]

The genus contains three species:[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dickinson, E.C.; Christidis, L., eds. (2014). The Howard & Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. Vol. 2: Passerines (4th ed.). Eastbourne, UK: Aves Press. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-9568611-2-2.
  2. ^ Bonaparte, Charles Lucien (1854). "Conspectus Volucrum Anisodactylorum". L'Ateneo Italiano. Raccolta di Documenti e Memorie Relative al Progresso delle Scienze Fisiche. 2 (11): 311–321 [316].
  3. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2018). "Cotingas, manakins, tityras, becards". World Bird List Version 8.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  4. ^ Snow, D.; Kirwan, G.M. (2018). del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Sargatal, J.; Christie, D.A.; de Juana, E. (eds.). "White-ruffed Manakin (Corapipo leucorrhoa)". Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions. Retrieved 29 June 2018.