Ceara Gnateater

Ceara Gnateater / Conopophaga cearae

Ceara Gnateater

Here the details of the Ceara Gnateater named bird below:

SCI Name:  Conopophaga cearae
Protonym:  Conopophaga lineata cearae FieldMus.Nat.Hist.Pub.Orn.Ser. Ser., 1 (10) p. 337
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Conopophagidae /
Taxonomy Code:  rufgna2
Type Locality:  Serra de Baturite, Ceara, Brazil.
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Publish Year:  1916
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DEFINITIONS

CONOPOPHAGA
(Conopophagidae; Chestnut-belted Gnateater C. aurita) Gr. κωνωψ kōnōps, κωνωπος kōnōpos  gnat; -φαγος-phagos  -eating  < φαγειν phagein  to eat; "CONOPOPHAGE, Conopophaga.  Pipra, Turdus, Gm. Lath.  Bec nu à la base, droit, tendu, déprimé sur toute sa longueur, un peu caréné en dessus, échancré et courbé vers le bout; mandibule inférieure plate en dessous.   Esp. Fourmillier à ailes blanches, — tacheté, Buff.   ...   Conopophaga [κωνωψ, culexφαγω, edo]." (Vieillot 1816); "Conopophaga Vieillot, Analyse, 1816, p. 39.  Type, by subsequent designation, Turdus auritus Gmelin (G. R. Gray, List Gen. Bds., 1840, p. 41)." (Peters, 1951, VII, p. 273).
Var. Conopophagus, Conophaga.
Synon. Brachyurus, Ceraphanes, Myagrus, Pseudoconopophaga.

cearae / cearensis
Ceará, Brazil.