Automolus Melanopezus Bird
Automolus Melanopezus Bird
English Name:
Latin Name:
Protonym: Anabates melanopezus Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt26 no.350 p.61
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Furnariidae / Automolus
Taxonomy Code: brfgle1
Type Locality: Rio Napo, Ecuador.
Author: Sclater, PL
Publish Year: 1858
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
AUTOMOLUS
(Furnariidae; Ϯ White-eyed Foliage-gleaner A. leucophthalmus sulphurascens) Gr. αυτομολος automolos deserter, defector < αυτομολεω automoleō to desert; "*XCIII. Automolus RCHB. Nat. Syst. d. Vögel t. suppl. ... Die Gattung ist vielleicht eine Repräsentatin der Malacocercus. — Aυτομολος, ein Ueberläufer. *392. A. sulfurascens (Sphenura sulphurascens LICHTST. Verz. 41. 457.) RCHB. t. DXXVI. 3633." (Reichenbach 1853); "Automolus Reichenbach, Handb. spec. Orn., cont. x, 1853, Scansoriae A. Sittinae, p. 146, 173. Type, by monotypy, Sphenura sulphurascens Lichtenstein." (Peters, 1951, VII, p. 133) (see Homorus).
Synon. Automoliana, Cryptomolus, Eusphenura, Hyloctistes, Ipoborus.
melanopezus
Gr. μελας melas, μελανος melanos black; πεζα peza foot.
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)