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Scientific name	Common name	Status
Tapera	Tapera sp.	genus
Tapera (Diplopterus)	Diplopterus sp. (Tapera)	genus (synonym)
Tapera naevia	Striped Cuckoo	full species
Tapera naevia naevia	Striped Cuckoo (naevia)	nominal subspecies
Tapera naevia naevia (naevia)	Striped Cuckoo (naevia, sensu stricto)	nominal suspecies (sensu stricto)
Tapera naevia naevia (chochi)	Striped Cuckoo (naevia, syn. chochi)	junior synonym (or subspecies)
Tapera naevia excellens	Striped Cuckoo (excellens)	subspecies
Tapera naevia excellens (excellens)	Striped Cuckoo (excellens, sensu stricto)	nominal suspecies (sensu stricto)
Tapera naevia excellens (major)	Striped Cuckoo (excellens, syn. major)	junior synonym (or subspecies)
Dromococcyx	Dromococcyx sp.	genus
Dromococcyx (Macropus)	Macropus sp. (Dromococcyx)	genus (synonym)
Dromococcyx (Geophilus)	Geophilus sp. (Dromococcyx)	genus (synonym)
Dromococcyx phasianellus	Pheasant Cuckoo	full species
Dromococcyx phasianellus (phasianellus)	Pheasant Cuckoo (syn. phasianellus)	nominal suspecies (sensu stricto)
Dromococcyx phasianellus (rufigularis)	Pheasant Cuckoo (syn. rufigularis)	junior synonym (or subspecies)
Dromococcyx pavoninus	Pavonine Cuckoo	full species
Dromococcyx pavoninus (pavoninus)	Pavonine Cuckoo (syn. pavoninus)	nominal suspecies (sensu stricto)
Dromococcyx pavoninus (perijanus)	Pavonine Cuckoo (syn. perijanus)	junior synonym (or subspecies)
Morococcyx	Morococcyx sp.	genus
Morococcyx erythropygus	Lesser Ground-Cuckoo	full species
Morococcyx erythropygus erythropygus	Lesser Ground-Cuckoo (erythropygus)	nominal subspecies
Morococcyx erythropygus erythropygus (erythropygus)	Lesser Ground-Cuckoo (erythropygus, sensu stricto)	nominal suspecies (sensu stricto)
Morococcyx erythropygus erythropygus (macrourus)	Lesser Ground-Cuckoo (erythropygus, syn. macrourus)	junior synonym (or subspecies)
Morococcyx erythropygus mexicanus	Lesser Ground-Cuckoo (mexicanus)	subspecies
Morococcyx erythropygus mexicanus (mexicanus)	Lesser Ground-Cuckoo (mexicanus, sensu stricto)	nominal suspecies (sensu stricto)