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Pirre Bush Tanager

Chlorospingus inornatus (Nelson, 1912)

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
Chlorospingus inornatus (Nelson, 1912)
Name authority
(Nelson, 1912)
Common name
Pirre Bush Tanager
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Passerellidae
Genus
Chlorospingus
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. familyPasserellidae
  11. genusChlorospingus Cabanis, 1851
  12. speciesChlorospingus inornatus (Nelson, 1912)

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Dusky Bush TanagerChlorospingus semifuscus P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1873PasserellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Yellow-throated Bush TanagerChlorospingus flavigularis (P. L. Sclater, 1852)PasserellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ashy-throated Bush TanagerChlorospingus canigularis (Lafresnaye, 1848)PasserellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Common Bush TanagerChlorospingus flavopectus (Lafresnaye, 1840)PasserellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Short-billed Bush-TanagerChlorospingus parvirostris Chapman, 1901PasserellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Tacarcuna Bush TanagerChlorospingus tacarcunae Griscom, 1924PasserellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Sooty-capped Bush TanagerChlorospingus pileatus Salvin, 1865PasserellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant

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Names & synonyms

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

Recorded nameSource status
Hylospingus inornatus Nelson, 1912 Nelson, 1912synonym

Documented distribution

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

Middle 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. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=559236 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:5Y8ZS. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.