Neopelma

Neopelma
	Saffron-crested tyrant-manakin (Neopelma chrysocephalum)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Pipridae
Genus:	Neopelma; P.L. Sclater, 1861
Type species
	Muscicapa aurifrons; Sclater, 1861

Neopelma is a genus of bird in the family Pipridae.

Etymology

Neopelma: Greek: νεος neos "new, different"; πελμα pelma, πελματος pelmatos "sole of the foot"^[3].

It contains the following species^[4]:

Scientific name	Common Name	Distribution
Neopelma aurifrons	Wied's tyrant-manakin	Atlantic moist forests in eastern Brazil.
Neopelma chrysocephalum	Saffron-crested tyrant-manakin	Guianas, southern Venezuela and the northwestern Amazon Basin
Neopelma chrysolophum	Serra do Mar tyrant-manakin	southeastern Brazil.
Neopelma pallescens	Pale-bellied tyrant-manakin	Brazil and far northeastern Bolivia
Neopelma sulphureiventer	Sulphur-bellied tyrant-manakin	western Amazon Basin of Bolivia, Brazil and Peru

^ Sclater, P.L. (1861). "Characters of Ten New Species of American Birds". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 28 (3): 467. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
^ "Pipridae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
^ Jobling, J.A. (2017). "Key to Scientific Names in Ornithology". In del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Sargatal, J.; Christie, D.A.; de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions.
^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D. (2018). "Cotingas, Manakins, Tityras, Becards". IOC World Bird List (v8.1). Retrieved 14 February 2018.

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