Mackenziaena | |
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Tufted antshrike (Mackenziaena severa) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thamnophilidae |
Genus: |
Mackenziaena Chubb, 1918 [1] |
Type species | |
Thamnophilus leachii Such, 1825
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Mackenziaena is a genus of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. First circumscribed by Charles Chubb in 1918, it contains the following species as of 2017 [update]: [2]
The genus commemorates Helen Mackenzie McConnell, who was the wife of English collector Frederick McConnell. [3]
Mackenziaena | |
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Tufted antshrike (Mackenziaena severa) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thamnophilidae |
Genus: |
Mackenziaena Chubb, 1918 [1] |
Type species | |
Thamnophilus leachii Such, 1825
|
Mackenziaena is a genus of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. First circumscribed by Charles Chubb in 1918, it contains the following species as of 2017 [update]: [2]
The genus commemorates Helen Mackenzie McConnell, who was the wife of English collector Frederick McConnell. [3]