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Merida Tapaculo

Scytalopus meridanus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (hewan)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Aves (burung)
Order
Passeriformes (burung pengicau)
Family
Rhinocryptidae
Genus
Scytalopus
Species
Scytalopus meridanus (Merida Tapaculo)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese メリダオタテドリ
Chinese 梅里达窜鸟
Spanish Churrín de Mérida
French Mérulaxe du Mérida
German Méridatapaculo

Similar Species in Scytalopus

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Boa Nova Tapaculo
Scytalopus gonzagai
Endangered
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Brasilia Tapaculo
Scytalopus novacapitalis
Endangered
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White-crowned Tapaculo / Northern White-crowned Tapaculo
Scytalopus atratus
Least Concern
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Blackish Tapaculo
Scytalopus latrans
Least Concern
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Narino Tapaculo
Scytalopus vicinior
Least Concern
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Spillmann's Tapaculo
Scytalopus spillmanni
Least Concern
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Junin Tapaculo
Scytalopus gettyae
Near Threatened
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Ancash Tapaculo
Scytalopus affinis
Least Concern
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Compare Species

vs Boa Nova Tapaculo vs Brasilia Tapaculo vs White-crowned Tapaculo / Northern White-crowned Tapaculo vs Blackish Tapaculo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Merida Tapaculo?
The scientific name of Merida Tapaculo is Scytalopus meridanus. It belongs to the genus Scytalopus.
What is the conservation status of Merida Tapaculo?
Merida Tapaculo (Scytalopus meridanus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Merida Tapaculo live?
Merida Tapaculo is found in Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.. Countries include Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Merida Tapaculo belong to?
Merida Tapaculo (Scytalopus meridanus) belongs to the genus Scytalopus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhinocryptidae.
Is Merida Tapaculo endangered?
No, Merida Tapaculo (Scytalopus meridanus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Merida Tapaculo belong to?
Merida Tapaculo (Scytalopus meridanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of Merida Tapaculo?
The closest relatives of Merida Tapaculo in the genus Scytalopus include Boa Nova Tapaculo, Brasilia Tapaculo, White-crowned Tapaculo / Northern White-crowned Tapaculo, Blackish Tapaculo, Narino Tapaculo.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Scytalopus — 20 Species

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Boa Nova Tapaculo
Scytalopus gonzagai
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Brasilia Tapaculo
Scytalopus novacapitalis
EN 🐾
White-crowned Tapaculo / Northern White-crowned Tapaculo
Scytalopus atratus
LC 🐾
Blackish Tapaculo
Scytalopus latrans
LC 🐾
Narino Tapaculo
Scytalopus vicinior
LC 🐾
Spillmann's Tapaculo
Scytalopus spillmanni
LC 🐾
Junin Tapaculo
Scytalopus gettyae
NT 🐾
Long-tailed Tapaculo
Scytalopus micropterus
LC 🐾
Large-footed Tapaculo
Scytalopus macropus
LC 🐾
Tatama Tapaculo
Scytalopus alvarezlopezi
LC 🐾
Magellanic Tapaculo
Scytalopus magellanicus
LC 🐾
Marsh Tapaculo
Scytalopus iraiensis
EN 🐾
Zimmer's Tapaculo
Scytalopus zimmeri
LC
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Merida Tapaculo
Scytalopus meridanus
LC
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Mouse-colored Tapaculo
Scytalopus speluncae
LC 🐾
Neblina Tapaculo
Scytalopus altirostris
LC 🐾
Chusquea Tapaculo
Scytalopus parkeri
LC 🐾
Brown-rumped Tapaculo
Scytalopus latebricola
LC 🐾
Pale-bellied Tapaculo
Scytalopus griseicollis
LC 🐾
Ancash Tapaculo
Scytalopus affinis
LC
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