NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Pink-throated Becard
Pachyramphus minor (R. P. Lesson, 1831)
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 pink-throated becard (Pachyramphus minor) is a species of bird in the family Tityridae, the tityras, becards, and allies. It is found in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Wikipedia contributors, Pink-throated becard; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T07:44:24.941362+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Pachyramphus minor (R. P. Lesson, 1831)
- Name authority
- (R. P. Lesson, 1831)
- Common name
- Pink-throated Becard
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Tityridae
- Genus
- Pachyramphus
- 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
- familyTityridae
- genusPachyramphus G. R. Gray, 1839
- speciesPachyramphus minor (R. P. Lesson, 1831)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Pachyramphus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Slaty BecardPachyramphus spodiurus P. L. Sclater, 1860 | TityridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Green-backed BecardPachyramphus viridis (Vieillot, 1816) | TityridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-and-white BecardPachyramphus albogriseus P. L. Sclater, 1857 | TityridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cinnamon BecardPachyramphus cinnamomeus Lawrence, 1861 | TityridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-winged BecardPachyramphus polychopterus (Vieillot, 1818) | TityridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Barred BecardPachyramphus versicolor (Hartlaub, 1843) | TityridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| One-colored BecardPachyramphus homochrous P. L. Sclater, 1859 | TityridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Jamaican BecardPachyramphus niger (J. F. Gmelin, 1788) | TityridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Querula minor R. P. Lesson, 1831 R. P. Lesson, 1831 | 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=561792 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:6THNY. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.