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Tarphonomus

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Tarphonomus
Chaco earthcreeper (Tarphonomus certhioides)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Tarphonomus
Chesser, RT & Brumfield, 2007
Species

Tarphonomus harterti
Tarphonomus certhioides

Tarphonomus is a genus of birds in the family Furnariidae. They are found in shrubby habitats in south-central South America. They were formerly included in the genus Upucerthia. It contains the following species:

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Tarphonomus harterti Bolivian earthcreeper Bolivia.
Tarphonomus certhioides Chaco earthcreeper Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.

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