Muscisaxicola

Belongs within: Fluvicolinae.

Muscisaxicola, ground tyrants, is a genus of tyrant flycatchers with long legs and a slender bill.

<==Muscisaxicola
    |  i. s.: M. alpinusBKB15
    |         M. fluviatilis Sclater & Salvin 1866AP21, SS66
    |         M. griseusJT12
    |         M. maculirostrisAP21
    |         M. mentalisS66
    |         M. nigraF43
    |--M. albiloraBKB15
    `--+--+--M. maclovianusBKB15
       |  `--+--M. capistratusBKB15
       |     `--M. frontalisBKB15
       `--+--M. juninensisJT12
          `--+--M. albifronsJT12
             `--+--M. rufivertexBKB15
                `--+--M. cinereusBKB15
                   `--M. flavinuchaBKB15

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

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

[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.

[S66] Sclater, P. L. 1866. On the birds in the vicinity of Lima, Peru. With notes on their habits, by Prof. W. Nation, of Lima, C. M. Z. S. (Part I.) Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866: 96–100.

[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.