Peucaea

Belongs within: Passerellidae.

Peucaea is a genus of sparrows found in dry habitats in southern North America (Rising et al. 2011).

<==Peucaea Audubon 1839RJ11
    |--+--P. carpalis Coues 1873BKB15, RJ11 [=Aimophila carpalisRJ11]
    |  |    |--P. c. carpalisRJ11
    |  |    |--P. c. bangsi (Moore 1932) [incl. Aimophila carpalis distinguenda]RJ11
    |  |    `--P. c. cohaerens (Moore 1946)RJ11
    |  `--P. sumichrasti (Lawrence 1871)BKB15, RJ11 [=Haemophila sumichrastiRJ11, Aimophila sumichrastiRJ11]
    `--+--+--P. botterii (Sclater 1858)BKB15, RJ11 [=Zonotrichia botteriiRJ11, Aimophila botteriiRJ11]
       |  |    |--P. b. botteriiRJ11
       |  |    |--P. b. arizonae Ridgway 1873RJ11
       |  |    |--P. b. goldmani (Phillips 1943)RJ11
       |  |    |--P. b. mexicana (Lawrence 1867)RJ11
       |  |    |--P. b. petenica (Salvin 1863) [incl. P. b. tabascensis]RJ11
       |  |    |--P. b. spadiconigrescens (Howell 1965)RJ11
       |  |    |--P. b. texana (Phillips 1943)RJ11
       |  |    |--P. b. vantynei (Webster 1959)RJ11
       |  |    `--P. b. vulcanica (Miller & Griscom 1925)RJ11
       |  `--+--P. aestivalis (Lichtenstein 1823)BKB15, RJ11 [=Zonotrichia aestivalisRJ11, Aimophila aestivalisRJ11]
       |     |    |--P. a. aestivalisRJ11
       |     |    |--P. a. bachmani (Audubon 1833)RJ11
       |     |    `--P. a. illinoensis Ridgway 1879RJ11
       |     `--P. cassinii (Woodhouse 1852)BKB15, RJ11 [=Zonotrichia cassiniiRJ11, Aimophila cassiniiRJ11]
       `--+--P. ruficauda (Bonaparte 1853)BKB15, RJ11 [=Chondestes ruficaudaRJ11, Aimophila ruficaudaRJ11]
          |    |--P. r. ruficauda [incl. P. r. ibarrorum]RJ11
          |    |--P. r. acuminata (Salvin & Godman 1886)RJ11
          |    |--P. r. connectens (Griscom 1930)RJ11
          |    `--P. r. lawrencii (Salvin & Godman 1886)RJ11
          `--+--P. humeralis (Cabanis 1851)BKB15, RJ11 (see below for synonymy)
             `--P. mystacalis (Hartlaub 1852)BKB15, RJ11 [=Zonotrichia mystacalisRJ11, Aimophila mystacalisRJ11]

Peucaea humeralis (Cabanis 1851)^{BKB15, RJ11} [=Haemophila humeralis^RJ11, Aimophila humeralis^RJ11; incl. P. humeralis asticta^RJ11]

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[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.

[RJ11] Rising, J. D., A. Jaramillo, J. L. Copete, P. G. Ryan & S. C. Madge. 2011. Family Emberizidae (buntings and New World sparrows). In: Hoyo, J. del, A. Elliott & D. A. Christie (eds) Handbook of the Birds of the World vol. 16. Tanagers to New World Blackbirds pp. 428–683. Lynx Edicions: Barcelona.