Mallee Emuwren
Mallee Emuwren
Here the details of the Mallee Emuwren named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Stipiturus mallee Emu 8 p.34
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Maluridae / Stipiturus
Taxonomy Code: malemu1
Type Locality: mallee, Victoria.
Author: Campbell, AJ
Publish Year: 1908
IUCN Status: Endangered
DEFINITIONS
STIPITURUS
(Maluridae; Ϯ Southern Emu-wren S. malachurus) L. stipes, stipitis stem, branch; Gr. ουρα oura tail; "CLXII.e Genre. QUEUE GAZÉE; Stipiturus: Drymoica; Pars, Sw. Bec court, mince, grêle; quelques poils à la base; tarses minces, grêles; ailes courtes, concaves. Queue composée de brins minces, filiformes, à barbes ciliées, au nombre de six. QUEUE GAZÉE; Muscicapa malachura, Lath.; Malurus malachurus, Vig. et Horsf.; Levaill., pl. 130, fig. 1. Du Port-Jackson. Fig. 2, femelle. Le Wawgul-Jelly des naturels de Sidney." (Lesson 1831); "Stipiturus Lesson, 1831, Traité Ornith., livr. 6, p. 414. Type, by monotypy, Muscicapa malachura Shaw." (Mayr in Peters 1986, XI, 402).
Synon. Malacurus.
mallee
Mallee Region, north-western Victoria, Australia < Aboriginal name mallee for a type of eucalyptus scrub.
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)