Treron Oxyurus Bird
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Treron Oxyurus Bird
English Name:
Latin Name:
Protonym: Columba oxyura Pl.Col. livr.41 pl.240
Taxonomy: Columbiformes / Columbidae / Treron
Taxonomy Code: gnspig1
Type Locality: Java.
Author: Temminck
Publish Year: 1823
IUCN Status: Near Threatened
DEFINITIONS
TRERON
(Columbidae; Ϯ Thick-billed Green Pigeon T. curvirostra) Gr. τρηρων trērōn, τρηρωνος trērōnos pigeon, dove < τρεω treō to flee in fear; "TRÉRON, Treron. Columba, Linn. Gm. Lath. Bec un peu robuste, caréné en dessus, droit à la base, crochu vers le bout. — Ailes longues, pointues. Esp. Columba curvirostra, Gm." (Vieillot 1816); "Treron Vieillot, Analyse, 1816, p. 49. Type, by monotypy, Columba curvirostra Gmelin." (Peters 1937, III, 14).
Var. Theron, Trenon.
Synon. Ancistroa, Butreron, Crocopus, Dendrophaps, Dendrophassa, Osmotreron, Phalacrotreron, Rhamphotreron, Rhombura, Romeris, Sphenocercus, Sphenoena, Sphenotreron, Sphenurus, Toria, Vinago.
oxyurus
Gr. οξυς oxus sharp, pointed; -ουρος -ouros -tailed < ουρα oura tail.
Oxyurus
(syn. Aphrastura Ϯ Thorn-tailed Rayadito A. spinicauda) Gr. οξυς oxus sharp, pointed; ουρα oura tail; "OXYURUS. ... Tail moderate, broad, graduated; the feathers rigid, and ending abruptly in naked points. I believe no species of this form has been described: it occurs in the tropical latitudes of America" (Swainson 1827). Var. Oxiurus, Oxuirus.
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)
