Tarphonomus
{{Short description|Genus of birds}}
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| image = Tarphonomus certhioides - Chaco earthcreeper.jpg
| image_caption = Chaco earthcreeper (Tarphonomus certhioides)
| taxon = Tarphonomus
| authority = Chesser, RT & Brumfield, 2007
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
}}
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:
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| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120px | Tarphonomus harterti | Bolivian earthcreeper | Bolivia. |
| 120px | Tarphonomus certhioides | Chaco earthcreeper | Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay. |
References
- SACC (2007). [https://web.archive.org/web/20080516004738/http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCprop323.html Recognize the genus Tarphonomus for two "Upucerthia".] Accessed 2008-10-28.
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