| Granatellus | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Red-breasted chat (Granatellus venustus) | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Passeriformes | 
| Family: | Cardinalidae | 
| Genus: | Granatellus Bonaparte, 1850 | 
| Type species | |
| Granatellus venustus Bonaparte, 1850 | |
Granatellus is a genus of bird previously placed in the family Parulidae, although biochemical evidence suggests it belongs in Cardinalidae,[1] a move followed by the American Ornithologists' Union in 2009.
Species
| Image | Common Name | Scientific name | Distribution | 
|---|---|---|---|
| %253B_Parauapebas%252C_Par%C3%A1%252C_Brazil.jpg.webp) | Rose-breasted chat | Granatellus pelzelni | Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela | 
| .jpg.webp) | Grey-throated chat | Granatellus sallaei | Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico. | 
| .jpg.webp) | Red-breasted chat | Granatellus venustus | Mexican Pacific slope thorn forests from Sinaloa to Chiapas | 
References
- ↑ Klicka, J., K. Burns, AND G. M. Spellman. 2007. Defining a monophyletic Cardinalini: A molecular perspective. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 45: 1014-1032.
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