Cyphorhinus is a genus of birds in the family Troglodytidae. Established by Jean Cabanis in 1844, it contains the following species:[2]
| Cyphorhinus | |
|---|---|
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| Musician wren (Cyphorhinus arada) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Troglodytidae |
| Genus: | Cyphorhinus Cabanis, 1844 |
| Type species | |
| Cyphorhinus thoracicus[1] von Tschudi, 1844 | |
The name Cyphorhinus is a combination of the Greek words kuphos, meaning "hump" or "hunch" and rhisorrhinos, meaning "nose" (or, in this case, bill). It has been emended from the earlier incarnation Cyphorhina.[3]
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