Cream-colored Courser
Cream-colored Courser
Here the details of the Cream-colored Courser named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Charadrius cursor Gen.Syn.BirdsSuppl. p.293
Taxonomy: Charadriiformes / Glareolidae / Cursorius
Taxonomy Code: crccou1
Type Locality: Kent, England.
Author: Latham
Publish Year: 1787
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
CURSORIUS
(Glareolidae; Ϯ Cream-coloured Courser C. cursor) Specific name Charadrius cursor Latham 1787; "GENUS LXXV. CURSORIUS. Rostrum teretiusculum, apice incurvato, acuto. Rictus amplissimus. Nares ovatæ. Lingua acuta. Pedes cursorii, tridactyli. 1. europæus. ... Charadrius gallicus, Gmel. Syst. i. p. 692. Coure-vite, Buf. viii. p. 128.—Pl. enl. 795. Pluvialis morinellus flavescens, Ger. Orn. t. 474. Cream-coloured Plover, Lath. Syn. v. p. 217. 25. HABITAT in Europa rarissimus ... 2. asiaticus. ... Charadrius coromandelicus, Gmel. Syst. i. p. 692. Coure-vite de Coromandel, Buf. viii. p. 129.—Pl. Enl. 892. Coromandel Plover, Lath. Syn. v. p. 217. 26. HABITAT in Coromandela" (Latham 1790); "Cursorius Latham, Ind. Orn., 2, 1790, p. 751. Type, by subsequent designation, Charadrius europaeus Latham = Charadrius cursor Latham (Swainson, Zool. Illustr., 2, 1822, text to pl. 106)." (Peters, 1934, II, p. 299). The Cream-coloured Courser was described from a vagrant immature bird shot near Wingham in Kent in 1785.
Var. Cursor.
Synon. Dromius, Microcursorius, Tachydromus.
cursor
L. cursor, cursoris runner < currere to run.
● ex “Cream-coloured Plover” of Latham 1785 (Cursorius).
● ex “Traquet Coureur” of Levaillant 1806, pl. 190 (unident.).
CURSORIUS
(Glareolidae; Ϯ Cream-coloured Courser C. cursor) Specific name Charadrius cursor Latham 1787; "GENUS LXXV. CURSORIUS. Rostrum teretiusculum, apice incurvato, acuto. Rictus amplissimus. Nares ovatæ. Lingua acuta. Pedes cursorii, tridactyli. 1. europæus. ... Charadrius gallicus, Gmel. Syst. i. p. 692. Coure-vite, Buf. viii. p. 128.—Pl. enl. 795. Pluvialis morinellus flavescens, Ger. Orn. t. 474. Cream-coloured Plover, Lath. Syn. v. p. 217. 25. HABITAT in Europa rarissimus ... 2. asiaticus. ... Charadrius coromandelicus, Gmel. Syst. i. p. 692. Coure-vite de Coromandel, Buf. viii. p. 129.—Pl. Enl. 892. Coromandel Plover, Lath. Syn. v. p. 217. 26. HABITAT in Coromandela" (Latham 1790); "Cursorius Latham, Ind. Orn., 2, 1790, p. 751. Type, by subsequent designation, Charadrius europaeus Latham = Charadrius cursor Latham (Swainson, Zool. Illustr., 2, 1822, text to pl. 106)." (Peters, 1934, II, p. 299). The Cream-coloured Courser was described from a vagrant immature bird shot near Wingham in Kent in 1785.
Var. Cursor.
Synon. Dromius, Microcursorius, Tachydromus.
SUBSPECIES
Cream-colored Courser (bogolubovi)
SCI Name: Cursorius cursor bogolubovi
bogolubovi
Col. I. A. Bogolyubov (fl. 1884) Russian Army, explorer in Transcaspia 1884 (subsp. Cursorius cursor).
Cream-colored Courser (cursor)
SCI Name: Cursorius cursor cursor
cursor
L. cursor, cursoris runner < currere to run.
● ex “Cream-coloured Plover” of Latham 1785 (Cursorius).
● ex “Traquet Coureur” of Levaillant 1806, pl. 190 (unident.).
Cream-colored Courser (exsul)
SCI Name: Cursorius cursor exsul
exsul
L. exsul exile < ex out of; solum country, land (i.e. remote, isolated, insular).
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)