NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Bolivian Antpitta
Grallaria cochabambae J. Bond & Meyer de Schauensee, 1940
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.
Approximate range of Bolivian antpitta (Grallaria cochabambae)
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Open encyclopedia reference
The Bolivian antpitta (Grallaria cochabambae) is a bird in the family Grallariidae. The species was first described by James Bond and Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee in 1940. It is endemic to Bolivia. It is a member of the rufous antpitta species complex and was elevated from subspecies to species in 2020 on the basis of differences in plumage and vocalizations.
Wikipedia contributors, Bolivian antpitta; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T06:14:01.386209+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Grallaria cochabambae J. Bond & Meyer de Schauensee, 1940
- Name authority
- J. Bond & Meyer de Schauensee, 1940
- Common name
- Bolivian Antpitta
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Grallariidae
- Genus
- Grallaria
- 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
- familyGrallariidae P. L. Sclater & O. Salvin, 1873
- genusGrallaria Vieillot, 1816
- speciesGrallaria cochabambae J. Bond & Meyer de Schauensee, 1940
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Grallaria. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| White-throated AntpittaGrallaria albigula Chapman, 1923 | GrallariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Stripe-headed AntpittaGrallaria andicolus (Cabanis, 1873) | GrallariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Santa Marta AntpittaGrallaria bangsi J. A. Allen, 1900 | GrallariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pale-billed AntpittaGrallaria carrikeri Schulenberg & M. D. Williams, 1982 | GrallariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ochre-striped AntpittaGrallaria dignissima P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1880 | GrallariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-and-white AntpittaGrallaria erythroleuca P. L. Sclater, 1874 | GrallariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rufous-faced AntpittaGrallaria erythrotis P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1876 | GrallariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brown-banded AntpittaGrallaria milleri Chapman, 1912 | GrallariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chestnut-naped AntpittaGrallaria nuchalis P. L. Sclater, 1860 | GrallariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rusty-tinged AntpittaGrallaria przewalskii Taczanowski, 1882 | GrallariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chestnut-crowned AntpittaGrallaria ruficapilla Lafresnaye, 1842 | GrallariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bicolored AntpittaGrallaria rufocinerea P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1879 | GrallariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Grallaria rufula cochabambae J. Bond & Meyer de Schauensee, 1940 J. Bond & Meyer de Schauensee, 1940 | 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=1267664 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.
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:L26DC. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.