Rusty-belted tapaculo

The rusty-belted tapaculo (Liosceles thoracicus) is a species of suboscine passerine bird in the tapaculo family Rhinocryptidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Liosceles. It is found in Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Rusty-belted tapaculo
Liosceles thoracicus thoracicus, ParĂ¡, Brazil
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Rhinocryptidae
Genus: Liosceles
P.L. Sclater, 1865
Species:
L. thoracicus
Binomial name
Liosceles thoracicus
(P.L. Sclater, 1865)
Synonyms

Pteroptochus thoracicus P. L. Sclater, 1865

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