NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Maquis Canastero
Asthenes heterura (Berlepsch, 1901)
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.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Asthenes heterura (Berlepsch, 1901)
- Name authority
- (Berlepsch, 1901)
- Common name
- Maquis Canastero
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Furnariidae
- Genus
- Asthenes
- 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.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- megaclassTetrapoda
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyFurnariidae
- genusAsthenes Reichenbach, 1853
- speciesAsthenes heterura (Berlepsch, 1901)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Asthenes. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Rusty-vented CanasteroAsthenes dorbignyi (Reichenbach, 1853) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Streak-backed CanasteroAsthenes wyatti (P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1871) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Many-striped CanasteroAsthenes flammulata (Jardine, 1850) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Junin CanasteroAsthenes virgata (P. L. Sclater, 1874) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Canyon CanasteroAsthenes pudibunda (P. L. Sclater, 1874) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Short-billed CanasteroAsthenes baeri (Berlepsch, 1906) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Scribble-tailed CanasteroAsthenes maculicauda (Berlepsch, 1901) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-throated ThistletailAsthenes harterti (Berlepsch, 1901) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Puna ThistletailAsthenes helleri (Chapman, 1923) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ayacucho ThistletailAsthenes ayacuchensis (Vaurie, Weske & Terborgh, 1972) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Vilcabamba ThistletailAsthenes vilcabambae (Vaurie, Weske & Terborgh, 1972) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eye-ringed ThistletailAsthenes palpebralis (Cabanis, 1873) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Siptornis heterura Berlepsch, 1901 Berlepsch, 1901 | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
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.
- https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=558777 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:5W7WK. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.