Pachyramphus Spodiurus Bird
Pachyramphus Spodiurus Bird
English Name:
Latin Name:
Protonym: Pachyrhamphus spodiurus Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt(28)2 p.279
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Tityridae / Pachyramphus
Taxonomy Code: slabec1
Type Locality: Babahoyo, Los Rios, Ecuador.
Author: Sclater, PL
Publish Year: 1860
IUCN Status: Vulnerable
DEFINITIONS
PACHYRAMPHUS
(Tityridae; Ϯ Green-backed Becard P. viridis) Gr. παχυς pakhus stout, thick; ῥαμφος rhamphos bill; "rostro vix brevi, crasso, alto, rotundato-convexo, ad frontem largo, apice dentato" (von Spix 1826) (see Becardia); "PACHYRAMPHUS, n. Pachyrhynchus, Spix. Psaris, Cuv. P. Cuvieri, (Swains.) n., Zool. Ill., t. 32." (G. Gray 1840); "The generic name of Pachyrhynchus Spix, is changed by Mr. G. R. Gray, to Pachyramphus, as the former word is used in entomology" (Darwin 1841); "Pachyramphus G. R. Gray, 1840, List Genera Birds, p. 31. Type, by original designation, Psaris Cuvierii Swainson = Tityra viridis Vieillot." (Snow in Peters, 1979, VIII, p. 229).
Synon. Bathmidurus, Berlepschia, Callopsaris, Chloropsaris, Climacocercus, Hadrostomus, Pachyrhamphus, Pachyrhynchus, Platypsaris, Zetetes.
spodiurus
Gr. σποδιος spodios ash-coloured < σποδος spodos ashes; -ουρος -ouros -tailed < ουρα oura tail.
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)