Myrmeciza

Belongs within: Thamnophilidae.

Myrmeciza is a genus of medium-sized antbirds with bare skin in front of and behind the eye, and a relatively short tail.

<==Myrmeciza
    |  i. s.: M. boucardiS18
    |         M. disjunctaJT12
    |         M. longipesAP21
    |           |--M. l. longipesE52
    |           `--M. l. panamensisE52 [=M. boucardi panamensisS18]
    |         M. ruficaudaJT12
    |--M. exsulBKB15
    `--+--M. griseicepsBKB15
       `--+--M. nigricaudaBKB15
          `--+--M. berlepschiBKB15
             `--+--M. laemostictaBKB15
                `--M. palliataBKB15

*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.

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

[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.

[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.