Classification

Original description

Citation:
  (Gmelin, JF 1788)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  Ramphastos torquatus

Type locality:
  Mexico; restricted to Veracruz by Brodkorb, infra.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10285#page/366/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  BFF1B05B642B0B6E

Avibase ID:
  avibase-BFF1B05B

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/BFF1B05B

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554290

Geographic range:

• Pteroglossus torquatus: humid and semi-humid forest on the Gulf of Mexico slope from Veracruz eastward to the northern lowlands of Panama, including most Yucatan Peninsula, and on the Pacific slope from Oaxaca eastward to eastern Costa Rica; in South America in the lowlands of northern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela southward to the middle Magdalena Valley, and west of the Andes southward across Ecuador to far northwestern Peru in Tumbes
• Pteroglossus torquatus torquatus: tropical southern Mexico to far northern Colombia
• Pteroglossus torquatus erythrozonus: Yucatan Peninsula to Belize and Petén of northeastern Guatemala
• Pteroglossus torquatus nuchalis: northeastern Colombia (Santa Marta Mountains) and mountains of northern Venezuela
• Pteroglossus frantzii: Pacific slope of Costa Rica and western Panama (western Chiriquí)
• Pteroglossus erythropygius: eastern Panama and northwestern Colombia southward to northwestern Peru (eastern Tumbes)
• Pteroglossus erythropygius sanguineus: eastern Panama and northwestern Colombia southward to northwestern Ecuador (northern Esmeraldas and adjacent Imbabura)
• Pteroglossus erythropygius erythropygius: western Ecuador (western Esmeraldas southward to El Oro) and northwestern Peru (eastern Tumbes)
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