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White-browed Purpletuft

Iodopleura isabellae Parzudaki, 1847

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Open encyclopedia reference

The white-browed purpletuft (Iodopleura isabellae) is a small species of bird in the family Tityridae, the tityras, becards, and allies. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

Wikipedia contributors, White-browed purpletuft; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T07:58:53.292835+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Iodopleura isabellae Parzudaki, 1847
Name authority
Parzudaki, 1847
Common name
White-browed Purpletuft
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Tityridae
Genus
Iodopleura
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. megaclassTetrapoda
  8. classAves
  9. orderPasseriformes
  10. familyTityridae
  11. genusIodopleura R. P. Lesson, 1839
  12. speciesIodopleura isabellae Parzudaki, 1847

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Iodopleura. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Buff-throated PurpletuftIodopleura pipra (R. P. Lesson, 1831)TityridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dusky PurpletuftIodopleura fusca (Vieillot, 1817)TityridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 25 records assigned to Tityridae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Iodopleura isabellae isabellae Parzudaki, 1847 Parzudaki, 1847synonym
Iodopleura isabellae paraensis Todd, 1950 Todd, 1950synonym

Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

South America

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Parzudaki, & Charles. (1847). Description d’une nouvelle espèce du genre Iodopleurus. Revue Zoologique, 1847. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3PTVK. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.