NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Chestnut-capped Warbler
Basileuterus delattrii Bonaparte, 1854
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
- Basileuterus delattrii Bonaparte, 1854
- Name authority
- Bonaparte, 1854
- Common name
- Chestnut-capped Warbler
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Parulidae
- Genus
- Basileuterus
- 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
- familyParulidae
- genusBasileuterus Cabanis, 1849
- speciesBasileuterus delattrii Bonaparte, 1854
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Basileuterus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Golden-crowned WarblerBasileuterus culicivorus (Deppe, 1830) | ParulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Golden-browed WarblerBasileuterus belli (Giraud Jr, 1841) | ParulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Three-banded WarblerBasileuterus trifasciatus Taczanowski, 1880 | ParulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Yungas WarblerBasileuterus punctipectus Chapman, 1924 | ParulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rufous-capped WarblerBasileuterus rufifrons (Swainson, 1838) | ParulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pirre WarblerBasileuterus ignotus Nelson, 1912 | ParulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Fan-tailed WarblerBasileuterus lachrymosus Bonaparte, 1850 | ParulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Three-striped WarblerBasileuterus tristriatus (Tschudi, 1844) | ParulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-cheeked WarblerBasileuterus melanogenys S. F. Baird, 1865 | ParulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
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.
- Bonaparte, & Carolo Luciano. (1854). Notes sur les Collections rapportées en 1853, par M.A. Delattre, de son vojage en Californie et dans le Nicaragua. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires Des Séances de l’Académie Des Sciences, Vol. 38. 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:68CWT. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.