Trachyphonus Margaritatus Bird
Trachyphonus Margaritatus Bird
English Name:
Latin Name:
Protonym: Bucco margaritatus AtlasReis.nord.Afr.Vog.[Ruppell](1826) -1826 p.30 pl.20
Taxonomy: Piciformes / Lybiidae / Trachyphonus
Taxonomy Code: yebbar2
Type Locality: Sennar.
Author: Cretzschmar
Publish Year: 1828
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
TRACHYPHONUS
(Lybiidae; Ϯ Crested Barbet T. vaillantii) Gr. τραχυφωνος trakhuphōnos harsh-voiced < τραχυς trakhus rough; φωνη phōnē sound, cry < φωνεω phōneō to call (cf. φωνος phōnos loud-voiced); "Trachifono, Trachyphonus (1) ... (1) Da τραχυφωνος — che ha voce aspra. ... Sp. unica: Trachifono di Vaillant, Trachyphonus Vaillantii. Le Promépic franc. ... Il grido è cral, cral, cral." (Ranzani 1821); "Trachyphonus Ranzani, Elem. di Zool., 3, 1821, pt. 2, p. 157. Type, by monotypy, Trachyphonus vaillantii Ranzani." (Peters 1948, VI, 60).
Synon. Capitonides, Cucupicus, Micropogon, Murututtu, Polysticte, Promepicus, Tamatia.
margaritata / margaritatus
L. margaritatus adorned with pearls < margarita pearl < Gr. μαργαριτης margaritēs pearl.
SUBSPECIES
Yellow-breasted Barbet (margaritatus)
Latin Name: Trachyphonus margaritatus margaritatus
margaritata / margaritatus
L. margaritatus adorned with pearls < margarita pearl < Gr. μαργαριτης margaritēs pearl.
Yellow-breasted Barbet (somalicus)
Latin Name: Trachyphonus margaritatus somalicus
somalensis / somalica / somalicum / somalicus / somaliensis
Somaliland / Somalia (from the pastoral Samaale inhabitants of the region).
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)