Crypturellus

Crypturellus
Tataupa Tinamou (Crypturellus tataupa)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Tinamiformes
Family:	Tinamidae
Subfamily:	Tinaminae
Genus:	Crypturellus Brabourne & Chubb, 1914[1]
Species
Crypturellus atrocapillus Black-capped Tinamou Crypturellus bartletti Bartlett's Tinamou Crypturellus berlepschi Berlepsch's Tinamou Crypturellus boucardi Slaty-breasted Tinamou Crypturellus brevirostris Rusty Tinamou Crypturellus casiquiare Barred Tinamou Crypturellus cinereus Cinereous Tinamou Crypturellus cinnamomeus Thicket Tinamou Crypturellus duidae Grey-legged Tinamou Crypturellus erythropus Red-legged Tinamou Crypturellus kerriae Choco Tinamou Crypturellus noctivagus Yellow-legged Tinamou Crypturellus obsoletus Brown Tinamou Crypturellus parvirostris Small-billed Tinamou Crypturellus ptaritepui Tepui Tinamou Crypturellus soui Little Tinamou Crypturellus strigulosus Brazilian Tinamou Crypturellus tataupa Tataupa Tinamou Crypturellus transfasciatus Pale-browed Tinamou Crypturellus undulatus Undulated Tinamou Crypturellus variegatus Variegated Tinamou

Crypturellus is a genus of tinamous.

Etymology

Crypturellus is formed from the Greek words κρυπτός (kruptós), "covered" or "hidden", οὐρά (ourá), "tail", and -ellus, a Latin diminutive suffix. The genus name Crypturellus therefore means "small hidden tail".^[2]

Species

• Berlepsch's Tinamou, Crypturellus berlepschi located in coastal forests of northwestern Colombia and northwestern Ecuador^[3].
• Little Tinamou, Crypturellus soui located in southern Mexico to northeastern Brazil west to Ecuador and east to French Guiana and also Trinidad^[3]
  • Crypturellus soui soui located in northeaster South America^[3]
  • Crypturellus soui meserythrus located in Mexico, Belize, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, parts of Nicaragua^[3]
  • Crypturellus soui modestus located in Costa Rica and western Panama^[3]
  • Crypturellus soui capnodes located in northwestern Panama^[3]
  • Crypturellus soui poliocephalus located in southern Panama^[3]
  • Crypturellus soui caucae located in north central Colombia^[3]
  • Crypturellus soui harterti located in western Ecuador and western Colombia^[3]
  • Crypturellus soui mustelinus located in Colombia and northwestern Venezuela^[3]
  • Crypturellus soui caqueta located in southeastern Colombia^[3]
  • Crypturellus soui nigriceps located in eastern Ecuador and northwestern Peru^[3]
  • Crypturellus soui albigularis located in eastern and northern Brazil^[3]
  • Crypturellus soui inconspicuus located in northern Bolivia and eastern Peru^[3]
  • Crypturellus soui andrei Trinidad and northern Venezuela^[3]
  • Crypturellus soui panamensis located in parts of Panama^[3]
• Cinereous Tinamou, Crypturellus cinereus located in southeastern Colombia, southern Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana, Suriname, northeastern Brazil, and northern Bolivia^[3]
• Tepui Tinamou, Crypturellus ptaritepui located in the tepuis of southern Venezuela^[3]
• Brown Tinamou, Crypturellus obsoletus located in northern Venezuela west through Ecuador, Peru, northern and southern Brazil, extreme northeastern Argentina, eastern Bolivia, and Paraguay^[3]
  • Crypturellus obsoletus obsoletus located in southeastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina^[3]
  • Crypturellus obsoletus griseiventris located in central Brazil^[3]
  • Crypturellus obsoletus hypochraceus located in west central Brazil^[3]
  • Crypturellus obsoletus punensis located in central Bolivia and southeastern Peru^[3]
  • Crypturellus obsoletus traylori located in southeastern Peru^[3]
  • Crypturellus obsoletus ochraceiventris located in central Peru^[3]
  • Crypturellus obsoletus castaneus located in northern Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia^[3]
  • Crypturellus obsoletus knoxi located in northwestern Venezuela^[3]
  • Crypturellus obsoletus cerviniventris located in northern Venezuela^[3]
• Undulated Tinamou, Crypturellus undulatus located in northern and central South America except Suriname and French Guiana^[3]
  • Crypturellus undulatus undulatus located in southeasern Peru, eastern and northern Bolivia, Paraguay, and northern Argentina^[3]
  • Crypturellus undulatus manapiare located in southern Venezuela^[3]
  • Crypturellus undulatus simplex located in southwestern Guyana and northern Brazil^[3]
  • Crypturellus undulatus adspersus located in southern Brazil^[3]
  • Crypturellus undulatus yapura located in eastern Colombia, eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru, and northwestern Brazil^[3]
  • Crypturellus undulatus vermiculatus located in eastern Brazil^[3]
• Pale-browed Tinamou, Crypturellus transfasciatus located in the coastal forests of Ecuador and extreme northwestern Peru^[3]
• Brazilian Tinamou, Crypturellus strigulosus located in central Brazil south of the Amazon River, northwestern Bolivia, and eastern Peru^[3]
• Grey-legged Tinamou, Crypturellus duidae located in the tropical forests of east central Colombia and southern Venezuela^[3]
• Red-legged Tinamou, Crypturellus erythropus located from northern Colombia east to French Guiana and south to northern Brazil and also Margarita Island^[3]
  • Crypturellus erythropus erythropus located in eastern Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and northeastern Brazil^[3]
  • Crypturellus erythropus cursitans located in northern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela^[3]
  • Crypturellus erythropus spencei located in northern Venezuela^[3]
  • Crypturellus erythropus margaritae located on Margarita Island^[3]
  • Magdalena Tinamou, Crypturellus erythropus saltuarius, (no longer considered separate species)^[4] located in northeastern Colombia^[3]
  • Santa Marta Tinamou, Crypturellus erythropus idoneus, (no longer considered separate species)^[4] located in northeastern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela^[3]
  • Colombian Tinamou, Crypturellus erythropus columbianus, (no longer considered separate species)^[4] located in north central Colombia^[3]
• Yellow-legged Tinamou, Crypturellus noctivagus located in the lowlands of eastern Brazil^[3]
  • Crypturellus noctivagus noctivagus located in southeastern Brazil^[3]
  • Crypturellus noctivagus zabele located in northeastern Brazil^[3]
• Black-capped Tinamou, Crypturellus atrocapillus located in the lowlands of southeastern Peru and northern Bolivia^[3]
  • Crypturellus atrocapillus atrocapillus located in southeastern Peru^[3]
  • Crypturellus atrocapillus garleppi located in northern Bolivia^[3]
• Thicket Tinamou, Crypturellus cinnamomeus located from northwestern Costa Rica north to Puebla, Mexico, and all of the Atlantic coastal Mexico and Pacific coastal Mexico excluding Sonora, Mexico^[3]
  • Crypturellus cinnamomeus cinnamomeus located in southeastern Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras^[3]
  • Crypturellus cinnamomeus occidentalis located in wester Mexico^[3]
  • Crypturellus cinnamomeus mexicanus located in northeastern Mexico^[3]
  • Crypturellus cinnamomeus sallaei located in southern Mexico^[3]
  • Crypturellus cinnamomeus goldmani located in southeastern Mexico, northern Belize, and northern Guatemala^[3]
  • Crypturellus cinnamomeus soconuscensis located in southwestern Mexico^[3]
  • Crypturellus cinnamomeus vicinior located in southern Mexico, Guatemala, and western Honduras^[3]
  • Crypturellus cinnamomeus delattrei located in western Nicaragua^[3]
  • Crypturellus cinnamomeus praepes located in northwestern Costa Rica^[3]
• Slaty-breasted Tinamou or Boucard's Tinamou, Crypturellus boucardi located in the gulf coastal region of Central America from southeastern Mexico to northeastern Honduras and southeastern Honduras to northern Costa Rica^[3]
  • Crypturellus boucardi boucardi western Nicaragua^[3]
  • Crypturellus boucardi costaricensis located in northwestern Costa Rica^[3]
• Choco Tinamou, Crypturellus kerriae located in the humid foothills of southeastern Panama to northwestern Colombia^[3]
• Variegated Tinamou, Crypturellus variegatus located in northern Bolivia, Amazonian Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, and Colombia^[3]
• Rusty Tinamou or Short-billed Tinamou, Crypturellus brevirostris located in French Guiana, eastern Peru, and northwestern and northeastern Brazil^[3]
• Bartlett's Tinamou, Crypturellus bartletti located in western Amazonian Brazil, northern Bolivia, and eastern Peru^[3]
• Small-billed Tinamou, Crypturellus parvirostris located from the Amazon Basin in Brazil to northeastern Argentina^[3]
• Barred Tinamou, Crypturellus casiquiare located in eastern Colombia and southern Venezuela^[3]
• Tataupa Tinamou, Crypturellus tataupa located in parts of Peru, northeastern Brazil, Paraguay, southern Brazil, eastern Bolivia, and northern Argentina^[3]
  • Crypturellus tataupa tataupa located in eastern Bolivia, southern Brazil, Paraguay, and northern Argentina^[3]
  • Crypturellus tataupa inops located in northwestern Peru and southern Ecuador^[3]
  • Crypturellus tataupa peruviana located in west central Peru^[3]
  • Crypturellus tataupa lepidotus located in northeastern Brazil^[3]

Footnotes

1. ^ Brands, S. (2008)
2. ^ Gotch, A. F. (1195)
3. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx} Clements, J (2007)
4. ^ ^{a b c} SACC (2008)

References

• Brands, Sheila (Aug 14 2008). "Systema Naturae 2000 / Classification, Genus Crypturellus". Project: The Taxonomicon. http://www.taxonomy.nl/Main/Classification/51327.htm. Retrieved Feb 07 2009. 
• Clements, James (2007). The Clements Checklist of the Birds of the World (6 ed.). Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. ISBN 978 0 8014 4501 9. 
• Gotch, A. F. (1995) [1979]. "Tinamous". Latin Names Explained. A Guide to the Scientific Classifications of Reptiles, Birds & Mammals. New York, NY: Facts on File. p. 183. ISBN 0 8160 3377 3. 
• Remsen Jr., J. V.; et al. (07 Aug 2008). "Classification of birds of South America Part 01:". South American Classification Committee. American Ornithologists' Union. http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCprop209-211.html. Retrieved 04 Feb 2009.