Myrmotherula

Belongs within: Thamnophilidae.

Myrmotherula, antwrens, is a genus of small, slender-billed antwrens often with streaked plumage.

<==Myrmotherula
    |--+--+--+--M. cherrieiBKB15
    |  |  |  `--Myrmochanes hemileucusBKB15
    |  |  `--+--M. multostriataBKB15
    |  |     `--+--M. pacificaBKB15 [=M. surinamensis pacificaE52]
    |  |        `--M. surinamensisBKB15
    |  `--+--+--M. klagesiBKB15
    |     |  `--M. longicaudaBKB15
    |     `--+--+--M. ambiguaBKB15
    |        |  `--M. sclateriBKB15
    |        `--+--M. brachyuraBKB15
    |           `--+--M. ignotaBKB15 [=M. brachyura ignotaE52]
    |              `--M. obscuraBKB15
    `--+--+--M. assimilisBKB15
       |  `--M. menetriesiiBKB15
       `--+--+--M. schisticolorBKB15
          |  `--+--M. behniBKB15
          |     `--M. griseaBKB15
          `--+--+--M. axillarisBKB15
             |  |    |--M. a. axillarisE52
             |  |    `--M. a. albigulaE52
             |  `--M. longipennisBKB15
             `--+--M. iheringiBKB15
                `--Formicivora Swainson 1824BKB15, B94 [incl. Eriodora Gloger 1827B94; Eriodoridae]
                     |  i. s.: F. erythronotosAP21
                     |         F. grantsauiAP21
                     |         F. iheringiJT12
                     |         F. intermediaJT12
                     |         F. littoralisJT12
                     |         F. quixensisSS66b
                     |         F. serranaAP21
                     |--F. melanogasterBKB15
                     `--+--F. griseaBKB15
                        `--F. rufaBKB15

Myrmotherula incertae sedis:
  M. erythronotosFP64
  M. fluminensisJT12
  M. fulviventrisE52
  M. gularisJT12
  M. guttataJT12
  M. haematonota Sclater 1858SS66a
  M. luctuosaJT12 [=M. axillaris luctuosaHSS13]
  M. melaenaSS66a
  M. minorJT12
  M. ornataSS66a
  M. pygmaeaSS66a
  M. snowiJT12
  M. sunensisJT12
  M. unicolorJT12
  M. urostictaJT12

*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.

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

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

[HSS13] Hirschfeld, E., A. Swash & R. Still. 2013. The World’s Rarest Birds. Princeton University Press: Princeton (New Jersey).

[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.

[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.