Gray-and-white Tyrannulet
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Gray-and-white Tyrannulet
Here the details of the Gray-and-white Tyrannulet named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Elainea leucospodia Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt2 p.325
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Tyrannidae / Pseudelaenia
Taxonomy Code: gawtyr2
Type Locality: Tumbes, Peru.
Author: Taczanowski
Publish Year: 1877
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
PSEUDELAENIA
(Tyrannidae; Ϯ Grey-and-white Tyrannulet P. leucospodia) Gr. ψευδος pseudos false; genus Elaenia Sundevall, 1836, elainia; "Pseudelaenia, new genus TYPE SPECIES: Elaenia leucospodia Taczanowski, 1877 ... ETYMOLOGY: From the Greek pseudo meaning false, alluding to the mistaken placement of this species in Elaenia" (Lanyon 1988).
leucospodia
Gr. λευκος leukos white; σποδιος spodios ash-coloured, grey < σποδος spodos ashes.
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)
