Pachysylvia Aurantiifrons Bird
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Pachysylvia Aurantiifrons Bird
English Name:
Latin Name:
Protonym: Hylophilus aurantiifrons Ann.Lyc.Nat.Hist.N.Y. 7 p.324
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Vireonidae / Pachysylvia
Taxonomy Code: gofgre1
Type Locality: Panama Railroad.
Author: Lawrence
Publish Year: 1861
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
PACHYSYLVIA
(Vireonidae; Ϯ Lesser Greenlet P. decurtata) Gr. παχυς pakhus large, stout; genus Sylvia Scopoli, 1769, warbler; "Pachysylvia, Bp. (Mniotilta, p. Gr.) Media quasi inter Sylvicolas et Vireones: corpus concretum, decurtatum: alae amplae, breves; remigum prima brevissima! secunda aequali duodecimae; tertia, quarta, quinta et sexta omnium longissimis: cauda parva, angusta, truncata. SYLVICOLA decurtata, Bp. (Mniotilta decurtata, Gr.) Proc. Zool. Soc. 1837. p. 118. sp. 31. ex Mexico" (Bonaparte 1850).
Var. Pachysilvia.
aurantiifrons
Late Med. L. aurantius orange-coloured < aurantia orange; L. frons, frontis forehead, brow.
SUBSPECIES
Golden-fronted Greenlet (aurantiifrons)
Latin Name: Pachysylvia aurantiifrons aurantiifrons
aurantiifrons
Late Med. L. aurantius orange-coloured < aurantia orange; L. frons, frontis forehead, brow.
Golden-fronted Greenlet (helvina)
Latin Name: Pachysylvia aurantiifrons helvina
helvina / helvinus
L. helvinus pale yellow, buff < helvus pale yellow.
Golden-fronted Greenlet (saturata)
Latin Name: Pachysylvia aurantiifrons saturata
saturata
L. saturatus richly coloured, darker coloured < satur, satura rich, copious < satis enough.
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, mispellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
