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A taxonomic assessment of Chlorospingus flavopectus phaeocephalus and Chlorospingus semifuscus (Passeriformes: Passerellidae), including the description of a new subspecies
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- 1. Instituto Nacional de la Biodiversidad del Ecuador (INABIO), calle Rumipamba 341 y Av. de Los Shyris, Casilla 17-07-8976, Quito, Ecuador. clandestine.bird@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1989-5356 & Comité Ecuatoriano de Registros Ornitológicos (CERO), Ecuador. & Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Laboratorio de Biología Evolutiva, Colegio de Ciencias Biológicas y Ambientales, Ecuador.
- 2. Laboratorio de Biología Evolutiva de Vertebrados, Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia. jorgeavec@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8707-3987
- 3. Instituto Nacional de la Biodiversidad del Ecuador (INABIO), calle Rumipamba 341 y Av. de Los Shyris, Casilla 17-07-8976, Quito, Ecuador. clandestine.bird@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1989-5356 & Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Ciencias, Bogotá D.C., Colombia; Grupo de Investigación Evolución y Ecología de Fauna Neotropical & Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ, Colegio de Ciencias Biológicas y Ambientales COCIBA, Laboratorio de Zoología Terrestre y Museo de Zoología, Campus Cumbayá, Quito 170901, Ecuador.
- 4. Université Paris Est Créteil, LAB'URBA, F-94010 Créteil, France. & Centre d'Ecologie et des Sciences de la Conservation (CESCO UMR 7204), MNHN, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, CP135, 57 rue Cuvier, 75005 Paris, France.
- 5. Institut Systématique Evolution Biodiversité (ISYEB), Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, EPHE, 57 rue Cuvier, CP51, 75005 Paris, France.
- 6. American Museum of Natural History, Department of Ornithology, Central Park West at 79 Street, New York, New York 10024-5192. Office: 212-769-5788
- 7. Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Laboratorio de Biología Evolutiva, Colegio de Ciencias Biológicas y Ambientales, Ecuador.
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Sánchez-Nivicela, Manuel, Avendaño, Jorge Enrique, Sánchez-Nivicela, Juan C., Torres, Ana, Fuchs, Jérôme, Bird, Bentley, Bonaccorso, Elisa (2021): A taxonomic assessment of Chlorospingus flavopectus phaeocephalus and Chlorospingus semifuscus (Passeriformes: Passerellidae), including the description of a new subspecies. Zootaxa 5057 (2): 151-180, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5057.2.1
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