Crateroscelis
| Crateroscelis | |
|---|---|
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| Mountain mouse-warbler, Crateroscelis robusta | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Acanthizidae |
| Genus: | Crateroscelis Sharpe, 1883 |
Crateroscelis is a songbird genus of the Australasian "warbler" family (Acanthizidae). It was formerly placed in the Pardalotidae, which are now considered monotypic to genus. The common name of these birds is mouse-warblers.
It contains the following species:
| Image | Scientific name | Common name |
|---|---|---|
_-_Acanthizidae_-_bird_skin_specimen.jpeg) | Crateroscelis murina | Rusty mouse-warbler |
| Crateroscelis nigrorufa | Bicolored mouse-warbler | |
 | Crateroscelis robusta | Mountain mouse-warbler |
References
- Del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A. & Christie D. (editors). (2006). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-84-96553-42-2
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