
Belongs within: Ramphastidae.
Pteroglossus is a genus of medium-sized, brightly coloured toucans that often associate in small flocks.
<==Pteroglossus Illiger 1811 [Pteroglossidae]B94 | i. s.: P. humboldtiiSS66 |--+--P. bailloniBKB15 | `--+--P. inscriptusBKB15 | `--P. viridisBKB15 `--+--+--P. beauharnaesiiBKB15 | `--P. bitorquatusBKB15 `--+--+--P. torquatusBKB15 | `--+--P. frantziiBKB15 [=P. torquatus franziiRN72] | `--+--P. erythropygiusBKB15 | `--P. sanguineusBKB15 `--+--+--P. aracariBKB15 | `--+--P. castanotisBKB15 | `--P. pluricinctusBKB15 `--+--P. azaraBKB15 `--+--P. flavirostrisBKB15 `--P. mariaeBKB15
*Type species of generic name indicated
References
[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.
[RN72] Rutgers, A., & K. A. Norris (eds) 1972. Encyclopaedia of Aviculture vol. 1. London, Blandford Press.
[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.