Bycanistes Brevis Bird
Bycanistes Brevis Bird
English Name:
Latin Name:
Protonym: Bycanistes cristatus brevis Proc.NewEngl.Zool.Cl. 11 p.32
Taxonomy: Bucerotiformes / Bucerotidae / Bycanistes
Taxonomy Code: sichor1
Type Locality: Mount Lutindi, Usambara Mountains, Tanganyika Territory.
Author: Friedmann
Publish Year: 1929
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
BYCANISTES
(Bucerotidae; Ϯ Trumpeter Hornbill B. bucinator) Gr. βυκανιστης bukanistēs trumpeter < βυκαναω bukanaō to blow the trumpet < βυκανη bukanē trumpet, war horn; "Gen. BYCANISTES **) nov. gen. — Trompeter-Calao. 473. 1. B. Buccinator Nob. Buceros buccinator Temm. Pl. col. 284. — Wagl. Syst. Av. p. 199. 12. — Less. Man. II. p. 106. — Id. Trait. p. 253. 7. — Gray Gen. B. II. p. 399. 4. — Bucorvus buccinator Bp. Consp. I. p. 89. gen. 212. 5. — Tmetoceros buccinator Id. Consp. Vol. Anis. p. 2. gen. 3. 7. ... **) Von βυκανιστης (Trompeter) = buccinator. — Zu dieser gleichsam die asiatischen Hydrocissae in Africa repräsentirenden Gattung stellen wir noch u. a.: 2. B. cylindricus. — Buceros cylindricus Temm. Pl. col. 521. ... (Ashantee); 3. B. cristatus. — Buceros cristatus Rüpp. Faun. Abyss. t. 1. ... (Abyssinien)." (Cabanis & Heine 1860); "Bycanistes Cabanis and Heine, Mus. Hein., Th. 2, 1859-60 (1860), p. 171. Type, by monotypy, Buceros bucinator Temminck." (Peters, 1945, V, 2p. 68).
Var. Byanistes.
Synon. Baryrhynchodes, Baryrhynchus, Pholidophalus.
brevis
L. brevis short, slight.
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)