Salvadori's antwren

Salvadori's antwren (Myrmotherula minor) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is endemic to the eastern ridge of the Atlantic Forest, where it is threatened by habitat loss.

Salvadori's antwren
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thamnophilidae
Genus: Myrmotherula
Species:
M. minor
Binomial name
Myrmotherula minor
Salvadori, 1864

Its name is in honour of Italian zoologist and ornithologist Tommaso Salvadori.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Myrmotherula minor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22701514A93833504. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22701514A93833504.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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