Family: Thamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)

Authority: Teixeira & Gonzaga, 1985

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(i,ii); D

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Justification of Red List category
This species is listed as Critically Endangered because it is likely to have an extremely small population that is restricted to a single subpopulation and is inferred to be declining, possibly due to the loss of ecological processes resulting from past habitat loss.

BirdLife Species Guardian: SAVE Brasil

Population size: 1-49 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 230 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial