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Hylophilus ruficeps

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An explanation relating to confused nomenclature of Thlypopis rufceps (d’Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837): Thraupidae (Aves)

Edward C Dickinson, J. V. Remsen, Jr., “An explanation relating to confused nomenclature of Thlypopis rufceps (d’Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837): Thraupidae (Aves)”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 75, no. 1, pp. 82-84, 2018.

The name that has been in use for over 80 years, based on the combination Sylvia rufceps, has been shown to have three bibliographic sources. New research shows that in-use name to have been chronologically the second name introduced for the taxon. It is preceded by the name Hylophilus....

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