Campephilus Gayaquilensis Bird

Campephilus Gayaquilensis Bird

Campephilus Gayaquilensis Bird

English Name:  Guayaquil Woodpecker
Latin Name:  Campephilus gayaquilensis
Protonym:  Picus Gayaquilensis EchoMondeSav.(2), 12 no.[52] col.920,921
Taxonomy:  Piciformes / Picidae / Campephilus
Taxonomy Code:  guawoo2
Type Locality:  Guayaquil.
Author:  Lesson
Publish Year:  1845
IUCN Status:  Near Threatened

DEFINITIONS

CAMPEPHILUS
(Picidae; Ϯ Ivory-billed Woodpecker C. principalis) Gr. καμπη kampē  caterpillar; φιλος philos  lover; "CAMPEPHILUS, n.  Picus, L. Sw.  Dendrocopus, Boie.   C. principalis, (L.) n.,  Pl. enl. 690." (G. Gray 1840); "Campephilus G. R. Gray, 1840, List Genera Birds, p. 54.  Type, by original designation, Picus principalis Linnaeus." (AOU Checklist, 7th ed., 1998, p. 346).
Var. Campiphilus, Campophilus.
Synon. Cniparchus, Dendrocopus, Ipocrantor, Megalopipo, MegapicosPhloeoceastes, Scapaneus.

gayaquilensis
Guayaquil, Ecuador.