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Morococcyx erythropygus (lesser ground-cuckoo)
Taxonomy
Coccyzus erythropyga was named by Lesson (1842). It is extant.
It was recombined as Dromococcyx erythropygus by Steadman et al. (2003); it was recombined as Morococcyx erythropygus by Clements et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Dromococcyx erythropygus by Steadman et al. (2003); it was recombined as Morococcyx erythropygus by Clements et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1842 | Coccyzus erythropyga Lesson |
| 2003 | Dromococcyx erythropygus Steadman et al. |
| 2017 | Morococcyx erythropygus Clements et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Morococcyx erythropygus Lesson 1842 [lesser ground-cuckoo]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Naka 2004, Marsh 1875 | |||||