Leaden antwren
| Leaden antwren | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus: | Myrmotherula |
| Species: | M. assimilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Myrmotherula assimilis Pelzeln, 1868 | |
The leaden antwren (Myrmotherula assimilis) is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is found in the Amazon Basin. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
The leaden antwren was described by the Austrian ornithologist August von Pelzeln in 1868 and given its current binomial name Myrmotherula assimilis.[2]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Myrmotherula assimilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ von Pelzeln, August (1868). Zur Ornithologie Brasiliens : Resultate von Johann Natterers Reisen in den Jahren 1817 bis 1835 (in German and Latin). Volume 2. Wien: A. Pichler's Witwe & Sohn. pp. 81, 152.
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