Anisognathus Igniventris Bird

English Name:  Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager
Latin Name:  Anisognathus igniventris
Protonym:  A.[glaia] igniventris Mag.Zool. 7 cl.2 p.32
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Thraupidae / Anisognathus
Taxonomy Code:  sbmtan1
Type Locality:  Apolobamba [,Bolivia] .
Author:  d''Orbigny & Lafresnaye
Publish Year:  1837
IUCN Status:  

DEFINITIONS

ANISOGNATHUS
(Thraupidae; Ϯ Fire-bellied Mountain Tanager A. igniventris) Gr. ανισος anisos  unequal  < negative prefix αν- an- ; ισος isos  equal; γναθος gnathos  lower jaw; Reichenbach's 1850, plate LXXVII, labelled Passerinae: Fringillinae Tanagrinae, shows the toothed upper mandible, shortened lower mandible, and stubby, somewhat bullfinch-like bill of these mountain tanagers. "Anisognathus Reichenbach, June 1, 1850, Av. Syst. Nat., pl. 77. Type, by subsequent designation (Bonaparte, 1851, Rev. Mag. Zoll.[sic] [Paris], ser. 2, 3, p. 172, Tanagra igniventris d'Orbigny and Lafresnaye." (Storer in Peters, 1970, XIII, p. 331).
Synon. Compsocoma, Poecilothraupis.

igniventris
L. ignis  fire; venter, ventris  belly.

SUBSPECIES

Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager (Scarlet-bellied)
Latin Name: Anisognathus igniventris [lunulatus Group]
ANISOGNATHUS
(Thraupidae; Ϯ Fire-bellied Mountain Tanager A. igniventris) Gr. ανισος anisos  unequal  < negative prefix αν- an- ; ισος isos  equal; γναθος gnathos  lower jaw; Reichenbach's 1850, plate LXXVII, labelled Passerinae: Fringillinae Tanagrinae, shows the toothed upper mandible, shortened lower mandible, and stubby, somewhat bullfinch-like bill of these mountain tanagers. "Anisognathus Reichenbach, June 1, 1850, Av. Syst. Nat., pl. 77. Type, by subsequent designation (Bonaparte, 1851, Rev. Mag. Zoll.[sic] [Paris], ser. 2, 3, p. 172, Tanagra igniventris d'Orbigny and Lafresnaye." (Storer in Peters, 1970, XIII, p. 331).
Synon. Compsocoma, Poecilothraupis.

Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager (Fire-bellied)
Latin Name: Anisognathus igniventris igniventris
igniventris
L. ignis  fire; venter, ventris  belly.