Campethera

Belongs within: Picini.

Campethera is an Afrotropical genus of greenish-backed woodpeckers with large mandibular glands and asymmetrical testes (Winkler & Christie 2002).

Campethera Gray 1841WC02
    |--+--C. caroli (Malherbe 1852)SF17, WC02 [=Chloropicus caroliWC02; incl. Ca. caroli budongoensis van Someren 1921M-PG70, WC02, M-PG70]
    |  |    |--C. c. caroliWC02
    |  |    `--C. c. arizela (Oberholser 1899)WC02 [=Dendromus caroli arizelusM-PG70]
    |  `--C. nivosa (Swainson 1837)SF17, WC02 (see below for synonymy)
    |       |--C. n. nivosaWC02
    |       |--C. n. herberti (Alexander 1908)WC02 [=Dendromus herbertiM-PG70; incl. C. yalensisWC02]
    |       |--C. n. maxima Traylor 1970WC02
    |       `--C. n. poensis Alexander 1903WC02
    `--+--C. olivaceusSF17
       `--+--C. tullbergi Sjöstedt 1892SF17, WC02 [=Campothera tullbergiWC02]
          |    |--C. t. tullbergiWC02 (see below for synonymy)
          |    |--C. t. hausburgi Sharpe 1900WC02
          |    `--C. t. taeniolaema Reichenow & Neumann 1895EC02 [incl. C. taeniolaema barakaeM-PG70]
          `--+--+--C. cailliautii (Malherbe 1849)SF17, WC02 [=Chrysopicos cailliautiiWC02]
             |  |    |--C. c. cailliautiiWC02
             |  |    |--C. c. loveridgei Hartert 1920 [incl. C. quadrosi]WC02
             |  |    |--C. c. nyansae (Neumann 1900)WC02 (see below for synonymy)
             |  |    `--C. c. permista (Reichenow 1876)WC02 [=Picus (Campethera) permistusM-PG70; incl. C. permista togoensisM-PG70]
             |  `--C. maculosa (Valenciennes 1826)SF17, WC02 [=Picus maculosusWC02]
             `--+--C. nubica (Boddaert 1783)SF17, WC02 [=Picus nubicusWC02]
                |    |--C. n. nubicaWC02
                |    `--C. n. pallida (Sharpe 1902)WC02
                `--+--C. punctuligera (Wagler 1827)SF17, WC02 [=Picus punctuligerusWC02]
                   |    |--C. p. punctuligeraWC02 [incl. C. punctuligera batesi Bannerman 1923M-PG70, WC02, M-PG70]
                   |    `--C. p. balia (Heuglin 1871)WC02 [=Picus baliusM-PG70]
                   `--+--+--C. bennettii (Smith 1836)SF17, WC02 [=Chrysoptilus bennettiiWC02]
                      |  |    |--C. b. bennettii [incl. C. bennettii uniamwesica]M-PG70
                      |  |    |--C. b. buysi Winterbottom 1966B93
                      |  |    `--C. b. capricorni Strickland 1853WC02
                      |  `--C. scriptoricauda (Reichenow 1896)SF17, WC02 [=Dendromus scriptoricaudaWC02]
                      `--+--C. notata (Lichtenstein 1823)SF17, WC02 [=Picus notatusWC02]
                         `--+--C. abingoni (Smith 1836)SF17, WC02 (see below for synonymy)
                            |    |--C. a. abingoniWC02 (see below for synonymy)
                            |    |--C. a. anderssoni (Roberts 1936)WC02
                            |    |--C. a. chrysura (Swainson 1837)WC02 (see below for synonymy)
                            |    |--C. a. constricta Clancey 1965WC02
                            |    |--C. a. kavirondensis van Someren 1926WC02
                            |    `--C. a. suahelica (Reichenow 1902)WC02
                            `--C. mombassica (Fischer & Reichenow 1884)SF17, WC02 [=Picus (Campothera) mombassicusWC02]

Campethera abingoni (Smith 1836)^{SF17, WC02} [=Chrysoptilus abingoni^WC02; incl. Dendrobates striatus Layard 1871^B93]

Campethera abingoni abingoni (Smith 1836)^WC02 [incl. Dendromus abingoni annectens Neumann 1908^M-PG70, C. abingoni annectens^{M-PG70, WC02}]

Campethera abingoni chrysura (Swainson 1837)^WC02 [=Dendromus chrysurus^M-PG70; incl. D. chrysurus tessmanni Reichenow 1921^M-PG70, C. abingoni tessmanni^{M-PG70, WC02}]

Campethera cailliautii nyansae (Neumann 1900)^WC02 [incl. Dendromus malberbei fuelleborni Neumann 1900^M-PG70, C. cailliautii fuelleborni^{M-PG70, WC02}, C. fulleborni (l. c.)^WC02, C. kaffensis^WC02]

Campethera nivosa (Swainson 1837)^{SF17, WC02} [=Dendromus nivosus^WC02; incl. D. efulensis Chubb 1908^M-PG70, Campethera nivosa efulenensis^{M-PG70, WC02}]

Campethera tullbergi tullbergi Sjöstedt 1892^WC02 [incl. C. tullbergi bansoensis^M-PG70, C. insularis^WC02, C. wellsi Bates 1926^{WC02, M-PG70}, C. tullbergi wellsi^M-PG70]

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[B93] Brooke, R. K. 1993. Annotated catalogue of the Aves type specimens in the South African Museum. Annals of the South African Museum 102 (10): 327–349.

[M-PG70] Mackworth-Praed, C. W., & C. H. B. Grant. 1970. African Handbook of Birds ser. 3 vol. 1. Birds of West Central and Western Africa. Longman: London.

[SF17] Shakya, S. B., J. Fuchs, J.-M. Pons & F. H. Sheldon. 2017. Tapping the woodpecker tree for evolutionary insight. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 116: 182–191.

[WC02] Winkler, H., & D. A. Christie. 2002. Family Picidae (woodpeckers). In: Hoyo, J. del, A. Elliott & J. Sargatal (eds) Handbook of the Birds of the World vol. 7. Jacamars to Woodpeckers pp. 296–555. Lynx Edicions: Barcelona.