Taxonavigation
Familia: Thamnophilidae
Genus: Myrmoderus
Species: Myrmoderus eowilsoni
Name
Myrmoderus eowilsoni Moncrieff, Johnson, Lane, Beck, Angulo & Fagan 2018.
- Holotype: CORBIDI AV-12381, adult ♂, 12 Jul 2016
- Type locality: 2,5 km W-NW of Flor de Café, Cordillera Azul, San Martín, Peru (7.3908S, 76.3208W)); elevation 1570 m.
- Etymology: The specific epithet is "in honor of Dr. Edward Osborne Wilson to recognize his tremendous devotion to conservation and his patronage of the Rainforest Trust, which strives to protect the most imperiled species and habitats in the Neotropics and across the globe."
References
Primary references
- Moncrieff, A.E., Johnson, O., Lane, D.F., Beck, J.R., Angulo, F. & Fagan, J. 2018. A new species of antbird (Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae) from the Cordillera Azul, San Martín, Peru. The Auk 135(1): 114-126. DOI: 10.1642/AUK-17-97.1Reference page.
Vernacular names
English: Cordillera Azul Antbird
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