Epinecrophylla, a new genus of antwrens (Aves: Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae)

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 522-527

  Isler, Morton L ^a   Lacerda, Daniela Rodrigues ^b   Isler, Phyllis R ^a   Hackett, Shannon J ^c   Rosenberg, Kenneth V ^d   Brumfield, Robb T ^e  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^d Fuller Evolutionary Biology Program   (United States)

^e LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORAGING BEHAVIOR; MOLECULAR ECOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; NEST; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; PASSERINE; SUBSPECIES;

AVES; MYRMOTHERULA; PASSERI; PASSERIFORMES; THAMNOPHILIDAE;

EID: 33846092194     PISSN: 0006324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2988/0006-324X(2006)119[522:EANGOA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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