Actenoides Lindsayi Bird
Actenoides Lindsayi Bird
English Name:
Latin Name:
Protonym: Dacelo Lindsayi Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt1 no.8 p.97
Taxonomy: Coraciiformes / Alcedinidae / Actenoides
Taxonomy Code: spokin1
Type Locality: Neighborhood of Manila, Philippine Islands.
Author: Vigors
Publish Year: 1831
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
ACTENOIDES
(Alcedinidae; † Green-backed Kingfisher A. monachus) Gr. ακτις aktis, ακτινος aktinos beam, brightness, splendour (cf. specific name Dacelo acteon Lesson, 1830 (= subsp. Halcyon leucocephala); cf. “Actenoïde variée” of Hombron & Jacquinot MS 1845); -οιδης -oidēs resembling; "Actenoides, Hombr. et Jacq. (Halcyon p. Gr.) HALCYON ACTENOIDES, Gr. (Actenoides hombroni, Bp.) Voy. Pole Sud, Ois. t. 23. ex Oceania" (Bonaparte 1850); "ACTENOIDES Bonaparte, 1850 M — Actenoides hombroni Bonaparte, 1850; type by monotypy" (Dickinson and Remsen (eds.), H. & M. Complete Checklist, 4th ed., 2013, 1 (Non-passerines), p. 342).
Var. Aetenoides, Actenoide, Actinoides.
Synon. Astacophilus, Caridagrus, Dacelalcyon.
lindsayi
● Hugh Hamilton Lindsay MP (1802-1881) British civil servant, politician, naturalist, collector (Actenoides).
● Capt. the Hon. Walter Patrick Lindsay (1873-1936) British Army, civil engineer, collector (syn. Terpsiphone mutata pretiosa).
● See: lindesayii (syn. Alectura lathami)
SUBSPECIES
Spotted Kingfisher (lindsayi)
Latin Name: Actenoides lindsayi lindsayi
lindsayi
● Hugh Hamilton Lindsay MP (1802-1881) British civil servant, politician, naturalist, collector (Actenoides).
● Capt. the Hon. Walter Patrick Lindsay (1873-1936) British Army, civil engineer, collector (syn. Terpsiphone mutata pretiosa).
● See: lindesayii (syn. Alectura lathami)
Spotted Kingfisher (moseleyi)
Latin Name: Actenoides lindsayi moseleyi
moseleyi
● Prof. Edwin Lincoln Moseley (1865-1948) US naturalist, botanist, teacher, collector in the Philippines, China and Japan (subsp. Actenoides lindsayi).
● Prof. Henry Nottidge Moseley (1844-1891) British zoologist, explorer (Eudyptes).
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)