Myrmotherula menetriesii [cinereiventris or pallida] (Grey Antwren (North Amazonian))

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Grey Antwren (North Amazonian)

Myrmotherula menetriesii [cinereiventris or pallida] (= Myrmotherula menetriesii cinereiventris) Sclater, PL; Salvin, O 1868

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Thamnophilidae
Genus:
   Myrmotherula
Scientific:
  Myrmotherula menetriesii cinereiventris

Original description

Citation:
Sclater, PL; Salvin, O 1868

Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1867, pt.3 p.750,756

Imprint year:
1867

Protonym:
Myrmotherula cinereiventris

Type locality:
Cayenne and Surinam; the type is from Cayenne.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/90421#page/162/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
C53F2704E345DDF5

Avibase ID:
avibase-C53F2704

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/C53F2704

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 918216

English:
Gray Antwren [cinereiventris or pallida]
Catalan:
formigueret gris (cinereiventris/pallida)
Danish:
Grålig Myresmutte (Nordamazonas)
German:
Grauameisenschlüpfer (cinereiventris/pallida)
Spanish:
Hormiguerito Gris (Amazonia Norte)
Spanish (Spain):
Hormiguerito gris (Amazonia norte)
Finnish:
harmaarintamuuranen (cinereiventris/pallida)
French:
Myrmidon gris (cinereiventris/pallida)
Dutch:
Bonte miersluiper (cinereiventris/pallida)
Norwegian:
gråmaursmett (cinereiventris/pallida)
Polish:
mrówiaczek siwy (cinereiventris/pallida)
Portuguese (Brazil):
choquinha-de-garganta-cinza (cinereiventris/pallida)
Portuguese (Portugal):
Choquinha-de-garganta-cinzenta (cinereiventris/pallida)
Slovak:
pralesníček sivý (popolavobruchý)
Serbian:
Severnoamazonski sivi mravlji carić
Swedish:
grå myrsmyg (cinereiventris/pallida)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Gray Antwren [cinereiventris or pallida] ( Myrmotherula menetriesii [cinereiventris or pallida])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Gray Antwren [cinereiventris or pallida] ( Myrmotherula menetriesii [cinereiventris or pallida])
eBird version 2025: Gray Antwren (North Amazonian) ( Myrmotherula menetriesii cinereiventris/pallida) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Myrmotherula menetriesii

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