Dendroplex (lat.) - genus of birds of the family Datolazovy . For a long time, he was a member of the Mechaquil genus, but its originality was recently confirmed [1] [2] .
| Dendroplex |
Scale-breasted Melebee |
| Scientific classification |
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| No rank : | Bilateral symmetric |
| Suborder : | Screaming passerines |
| Infrastructure : | Tyrannides |
| Superfamily : | Furnarioidea |
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| International Scientific Name |
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Dendroplex ( Swainson , 1827 ) |
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Contains the following types [3] :
- Scale-breasted Melebee Drevolaz ( Dendroplex picus ), previously Xiphorhynchus picus (Gmelin, 1788) ;
- Brazilian Melebees ( Dendroplex kienerii ), formerly Xiphorhynchus necopinus (Zimmer, 1934) .