Cantorchilus

Cantorchilus
Bay wren (Cantorchilus nigricapillus)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Troglodytidae
Genus: Cantorchilus
Mann, Barker, Graves, Dingess-Mann & Slater 2006
Type species
Thryothorus longirostris
Vieillot, 1819
Species

see text

Cantorchilus is a genus of birds in the wren family. Established by Nigel I. Mann, F. Keith Barker, Jeff A. Graves, Kimberly A. Dingess-Mann and Peter J. B. Slater in 2006, it contains 10 species. All of the species assigned to it were previously included in the genus Thryothorus.

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