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Rufous-capped Motmot [incl. semirufus]

Baryphthengus ruficapillus [incl. semirufus] (= Baryphthengus ruficapillus) (Vieillot, LJP 1818)

The rufous-capped motmot is a species of bird in the family Momotidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Coraciiformes
Family:
  Momotidae
Genus:
   Baryphthengus
Scientific:
  Baryphthengus ruficapillus


Original description

Citation:
  (Vieillot, LJP 1818)

Reference:
   Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd. 21 p.315

Protonym:
  Baryphonus ruficapillus

Type locality:
  No locality = vicinity of Lima, Perti, ex Levaillant, Hist. Nat. Ois. Paradis, etc. pi. 39. Error = southeastern Brazil.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60114#page/319/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  CB91F3F30349EB52

Avibase ID:
  avibase-CB91F3F3

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/CB91F3F3


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554541

English:
Rufous-capped Motmot [incl. semirufus]
French:
Motmot oranroux [incl. semirufus]


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Rufous-capped Motmot [incl. semirufus] ( Baryphthengus ruficapillus [incl. semirufus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Rufous-capped Motmot [incl. semirufus] ( Baryphthengus ruficapillus [incl. semirufus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Rufous-capped Motmot [incl. semirufus] ( Baryphthengus ruficapillus [incl. semirufus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Rufous-capped Motmot [incl. semirufus] ( Baryphthengus ruficapillus [incl. semirufus])
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Rufous-capped Motmot ( Baryphthengus ruficapillus) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Rufous-capped Motmot ( Baryphthengus ruficapillus) [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Baryphthengus [martii or ruficapillus]

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English: Rufous-capped Motmot, Rufous-capped Motmot [incl. semirufus]
French: Motmot oranroux, Motmot oranroux [incl. semirufus]
Scientific: Baryphthengus ruficapillus, Baryphthengus ruficapillus [incl. semirufus]

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