Synallaxeinae

Spix’s spinetail Synallaxis spixi, copyright Hector Bottai.

Belongs within: Furnariidae.
Contains: Cranioleuca.

The Synallaxeinae are a clade of furnariid birds united by molecular data.

<==SynallaxeinaeB94
|--+--+--PseudasthenesBKB15
| | | |--P. cactorumBKB15 [=Asthenes cactorumJT12]
| | | |--P. humicolaBKB15 [=Asthenes humicolaJT12]
| | | |--P. patagonicaAP21
| | | `--P. steinbachiAP21
| | `--+--Spartonoica maluroidesBKB15
| | `--PseudoseisuraBKB15
| | |--P. cristataJT12
| | |--P. gutturalisAP21
| | |--P. lophotesBKB15
| | `--P. unirufaJT12
| `--+--+--Metopothrix Sclater & Salvin 1866BKB15, B94 [Metopotrichinae]
| | | `--*M. aurantiacus Sclater & Salvin 1866SS66
| | `--Xenerpestes Berlepsch 1886BKB15, B94 [Xenerpestinae]
| | |--X. minlosi Berlepsch 1886W51
| | | |--X. m. minlosiW51
| | | `--X. m. umbraticus Wetmore 1951W51
| | `--X. singularisBKB15
| `--+--Acrobatornis fonsecaiBKB15
| `--+--Limnoctites rectirostrisBKB15
| `--+--CranioleucaBKB15
| `--+--Siptornis striaticollisBKB15
| `--+--Roraimia adustaBKB15
| `--ThripophagaBKB15
| |--T. amacurensisAP21
| |--T. anthoidesN10
| |--T. berlepschiJT12
| |--T. cherrieriJT12
| |--T. fuscicepsBKB15
| `--T. macrouraJT12
`--Synallaxis Vieillot 1818BKB15, B94 [incl. Anabates Temminck 1819B94; Anabatinae]
| i. s.: S. aegithaloidesF43
| S. albigularisJT12
| S. albiloraJT12
| S. beverlyaeAP21
| S. brachyuraJT12
| S. castaneaJT12
| S. cherrieiJT12
| S. cinereaAP21
| S. courseniJT12
| S. fuscorufaJT12
| S. gujanensisJT12
| S. hypospodiaJT12
| S. infuscataJT12
| S. kollariJT12
| S. macconnelliJT12
| S. maranonicaJT12
| S. moestaJT12
| S. propinquaJT12
| S. pudicaS18
| S. pumicolaF43
| S. rufogularisF43
| S. spinicaudaF43
| S. subpudicaJT12
| S. terricolor Sclater & Salvin 1866SS66
| S. tithysJT12
| S. unirufaJT12
| S. vulpecula Sclater & Salvin 1866SS66
| S. vulpinaSS66
| S. whitneyiJT12
| S. zimmeriJT12
|--+--S. cinerascensBKB15
| `--+--+--S. cinnamomeaBKB15
| | `--S. rutilansBKB15
| `--+--‘Asthenes’ patagonicaJT12
| `--‘Asthenes’ steinbachiJT12
`--+--+--Siptornopsis hypochondriacaBKB15
| `--+--+--S. candeiBKB15
| | `--S. erythrothoraxBKB15
| `--+--S. ruficapillaBKB15
| `--S. scutataBKB15
`--+--+--Schoeniophylax phryganophilusBKB15
| `--CerthiaxisBKB15
| |--C. cinnamomeusBKB15
| `--C. mustelinusJT12
`--+--S. stictothoraxBKB15
`--+--S. cabanisiBKB15
`--+--S. spixiBKB15
`--+--Gyalophylax hellmayriBKB15
`--+--S. frontalisBKB15
`--+--S. albescensBKB15
`--S. azaraeBKB15

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[AP21] Arlott, N., & B. van Perlo. 2021. Collins Birds of the World. William Collins.

[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.

[F43] Fraser, L. 1843. On the collection of birds brought to England by Mr. Bridges. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 11: 108–121.

[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.

[N10] Naish, D. 2010. Tetrapod Zoology: Book One. CFZ Press: Bideford (UK).

[SS66] Sclater, P. L., & O. Salvin. 1866. 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.

[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.

[W51] Wetmore, A. 1951. Additional forms of birds from Colombia and Panamá. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 117 (2): 1–11.

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