Rio de Janeiro antwren
| Rio de Janeiro antwren | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus: | Myrmotherula |
| Species: | M. fluminensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Myrmotherula fluminensis , 1988
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The Rio de Janeiro antwren (Myrmotherula fluminensis) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is endemic to Brazil, and is currently thought only to survive in Guapi Açu Ecological Reserve, although identification is tricky and its continued survival has been questioned.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Myrmotherula fluminensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links[]
Data related to Myrmotherula fluminensis at Wikispecies
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List critically endangered species
- Myrmotherula
- Birds of the Atlantic Forest
- Endemic birds of Brazil
- Critically endangered animals
- Critically endangered biota of South America
- Birds described in 1988
- Thamnophilidae stubs