Species profile
Hylophilus pusillus
Hylophilus pusillus
Quick answer
COMMENTS: Lawrence did not designate a type or enumerate his specimens in the original description, but both male and female were described. All three of the above specimens are marked ‘‘ Type’ ’ by Lawrence.
- Scientific name
- Hylophilus pusillus
- Family
- Vireonidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Hylophilus
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