Anisognathus Lacrymosus Bird

English Name:  Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager
Latin Name:  Anisognathus lacrymosus
Protonym:  Tachyphonus lacrymosus Esquis.Orn. livr.2 pl.10
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Thraupidae / Anisognathus
Taxonomy Code:  lamtan1
Type Locality:  Perou ; Maraynioc suggested by Zimmer, 1944, Amer. Mus. Novit., no. 1262, p. 6.
Author:  Du Bus
Publish Year:  1846
IUCN Status:  Least Concern

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.

lacrymosa / lacrymosum / lacrymosus
L. lacrimosus  tearful, weeping  < lacrima  tear.
● "Toutes les parties inférieures, depuis le menton jusqu'aux couvertures de la queue inclusivement, sont d'un beau jaune orangé. Une petite tache de même couleur se trouve placée immédiatement sous l'œil" (Dubus de Ghisignies 1846) (Anisognathus).

SUBSPECIES

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager (Perija)
Latin Name: Anisognathus lacrymosus pallididorsalis
pallididorsalis
L. pallidus  pale  < pallere  to be pale; dorsalis (properly dorsualis)  of the back, -backed  < dorsum  back.

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager (melanops)
Latin Name: Anisognathus lacrymosus melanops
melanops
Gr. μελας melas, μελανος melanos  black; ωψ ōps, ωπος ōpos  face.
● ex “Rollier à Masque Noir” or “Kaialora de la Nouvelle Hollande” of Levaillant 1802, and “Black-faced Crow” of Latham 1802 (subsp. Coracina novaehollandiae).
● ex “Streaked Falcon” of Latham 1787 (Leucopternis).
● ex “Ypacahá cara negra” of de Azara 1802-1805, no. 373 (Porphyriops).
● ex “Lindo pardo copete amarillo” of de Azara 1802-1805, no. 101 (Trichothraupis).

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager (yariguierum)
Latin Name: Anisognathus lacrymosus yariguierum
yariguierum / yariguiorum
Yariguíes, an extinct Amerindian people of the Serranía de Yariguíes, Santander, Colombia.

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager (intensus)
Latin Name: Anisognathus lacrymosus intensus
intensum / intensus
L. intensus intense < intendere to strain.

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager (palpebrosus Group)
Latin Name: Anisognathus lacrymosus [palpebrosus 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.

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager (lacrymosus)
Latin Name: Anisognathus lacrymosus lacrymosus
lacrymosa / lacrymosum / lacrymosus
L. lacrimosus  tearful, weeping  < lacrima  tear.
● "Toutes les parties inférieures, depuis le menton jusqu'aux couvertures de la queue inclusivement, sont d'un beau jaune orangé. Une petite tache de même couleur se trouve placée immédiatement sous l'œil" (Dubus de Ghisignies 1846) (Anisognathus).