Cotingidae

Barred fruiteater Pipreola arcuata, male, copyright Christoph Moning.

Belongs within: Tyranni.
Contains: Cotinginae.

The Cotingidae are a diverse Neotropical assemblage of primarily frugivorous birds.

<==Cotingidae [Rupicolidae]
|--+--Zaratornis Koepcke 1954BKB15, S04
| | `--Z. stresemanni Koepcke 1954 [=Ampelion stresemanni]S04
| `--PhytotominaeP01
| |--Phytotoma Molina 1782BKB15, B94 [Phytotomidae]
| | |--P. raimondii Taczanowski 1883S04
| | |--P. rara Molina 1782S04
| | `--P. rutila Vieillot 1818S04
| | |--P. r. rutilaS04
| | `--P. r. angustirostris d’Orbigny & Lafresnaye 1837S04
| `--+--Ampelion Tschudi 1845BKB15, B94 [incl. Heliochera de Filippi 1847B94; Heliocherinae]
| | |--A. rubrocristatus (d’Orbigny & Lafresnaye 1837) [=Ampelis rubrocristata]S04
| | `--A. rufaxilla (Tschudi 1844) [=Ampelis rufaxilla]S04
| | |--A. r. rufaxillaS04
| | `--A. r. antioquiae (Chapman 1924)S04
| `--Doliornis Taczanowski 1874BKB15, S04
| |--D. remseni Robbins et al. 1994 [=Ampelion remseni]S04
| `--D. sclateri Taczanowski 1874 [=Ampelion sclateri]S04
`--+--CotinginaeP01
`--RupicolinaeP01
|--Pipreola Swainson 1838P01, S04
| | i. s.: P. aureopectus (Lafresnaye 1843) [=Ampelis aureopectus]S04
| | |--P. a. aureopectusS04
| | |--P. a. decora Bangs 1899S04
| | `--P. a. festiva (Todd 1912)S04
| | P. formosa (Hartlaub 1849) [=Ampelis formosa]S04
| | |--P. f. formosaS04
| | |--P. f. pariae Phelps & Phelps 1949s04
| | `--P. f. rubidior (Chapman 1925)S04
| | P. frontalis (Sclater 1859) [=Euchlornis frontalis]S04
| | |--P. f. frontalisS04
| | `--P. f. squamipectus (Chapman 1925)S04
| | P. jucunda Sclater 1860S04
| | P. lubomirskii Taczanowski 1879S04
| | P. pulchra (Hellmayr 1917) [=Euchlornis pulchra]S04
| | P. riefferii (Boissonneau 1840) [=Ampelis riefferii]S04
| | |--P. r. riefferiiS04
| | |--P. r. chachapoyas (Hellmayr 1915)S04
| | |--P. r. confusa Zimmer 1936S04
| | |--P. r. melanolaema Sclater 1856S04
| | |--P. r. occidentalis (Chapman 1914)S04
| | `--P. r. tallmanorum O’Neill & Parker 1981S04
| |--P. chlorolepidota Swainson 1838BKB15, S04
| `--+--+--P. arcuata (Lafresnaye 1843)BKB15, S04 [=Ampelis arcuataS04]
| | | |--P. a. arcuataS04
| | | `--P. a. viridicauda Meyer de Schauensee 1953S04
| | `--Ampelioides Verreaux 1867BKB15, S04
| | `--A. tschudii (Gray 1846) [=Cotinga tschudii]S04
| `--+--P. intermedia Taczanowski 1884BKB15, S04 [=P. viridis intermediaS04]
| | |--P. i. intermediaS04
| | `--P. i. signata (Hellmayr 1917)S04
| `--P. whitelyi Salvin & Godman 1884BKB15, S04
| |--P. w. whitelyiS04
| `--P. w. kathleenae Zimmer & Phelps 1944S04
`--+--Carpornis Gray 1846BKB15, S04
| |--C. cucullata (Swainson 1821) [=Procnias cucullata, Ampelion cucullata]S04
| `--C. melanocephala (Wied 1820) [=Procnias melanocephalus, Ampelion melanocephala]S04
`--+--PhoenicircusP01
| |--P. carnifexJT12
| `--P. nigricollisP01
`--Rupicola Brisson 1760P01, B94
|--R. croceaS66
|--R. peruvianaP01
`--R. rupicolaP01

Cotingidae incertae sedis:
PlatypsarisFP64
|--P. aglaiaeFP64
| |--P. a. aglaiaeFS55
| `--P. a. latirostrisFS55
`--P. homochrousS18
Hadrostomus minorSS66a
Chiromachaeris manacusSS66b
Phibalura Vieillot 1816S04
`--P. flavirostris Vieillot 1816S04
|--P. f. flavirostrisS04
`--P. f. boliviana Chapman 1930S04
EratorE52
|--E. albitorquesS18
`--E. inquisitorE52
|--E. i. inquisitorE52
`--E. i. fraseriiE52
Elainopsis gaimardiiS18
|--E. g. gaimardiiS18
`--E. g. macilvainiiS18

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[B94] Bock, W. J. 1994. History and nomenclature of avian family-group names. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 222: 1–281.

[BKB15] Burleigh, J. G., R. T. Kimball & E. L. Braun. 2015. Building the avian tree of life using a large-scale, sparse supermatrix. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 84: 53–63.

[E52] Eisenmann, E. 1952. Annotated list of birds of Barro Colorado Island, Panama Canal Zone. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 117 (5): 1–62.

[FS55] Felten, H., & J. Steinbacher. 1955. Zur Vogelfauna von El Salvador. Senckenbergiana Biologica 36 (1–2): 9–19.

[FP64] Fisher, J., & R. T. Peterson. 1964. The World of Birds: A comprehensive guide to general ornithology. Macdonald: London.

[JT12] Jetz, W., G. H. Thomas, J. B. Joy, K. Hartmann & A. Ø. Mooers. 2012. The global diversity of birds in space and time. Nature 491: 444–448.

[P01] Prum, R. O. 2001. A new genus for the Andean green pihas (Cotingidae). Ibis 143: 307–309.

[S66] Sclater, P. L. 1866. Notice of recent additions to the Society’s menagerie. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866: 418–419.

[SS66a] Sclater, P. L., & O. Salvin. 1866a. Catalogue of birds collected by Mr. E. Bartlett on the River Uyacali, Eastern Peru, with notes and descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866: 175–201.

[SS66b] Sclater, P. L., & O. Salvin. 1866b. On some additions to the catalogue of birds collected by Mr. E. Bartlett on the River Ucayali. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866: 566–567.

[S04] Snow, D. W. 2004. Family Cotingidae (cotingas). In: Hoyo, J. del, A. Elliott & D. A. Christie (eds) Handbook of the Birds of the World vol. 9. Cotingas to pipits and wagtails pp. 32–108. Lynx Edicions: Barcelona.

[S18] Stone, W. 1918. Birds of the Panama Canal Zone, with special reference to a collection made by Mr. Lindsey L. Jewel. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 70: 239–280.

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