Pink Cockatoo
Pink Cockatoo
Here the details of the Pink Cockatoo named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Plyctolophus Leadbeateri Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt1 no.6 p.61
Taxonomy: Psittaciformes / Cacatuidae / Lophochroa
Taxonomy Code: pincoc1
Type Locality: New South Wales.
Author: Vigors
Publish Year: 1831
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
Lophochroa
(syn. Cacatua Ϯ Major Mitchell's Cockatoo C. leadbeateri) Gr. λοφος lophos crest; χροα khroa, χροας khroas colour, appearance < χρως khrōs, χρωτος khrōtos complexion; "B. Eolopheæ. Rostrum albidum, nares plumosæ. ... 4. LOPHOCHROA, Bp. Rostrum parvum: crista elongata e plumis laxulis, late explicabilis, 11. leadbeateri. (Kakadoe crista tricolorata, Bourj.)." (Bonaparte 1857); "Lophochroa Bonaparte, Compt. Rend. Acad. Sci. Paris, 44, 1857, p. 537. Type, by monotypy, Plyctolophus leadbeateri Vigors." (Peters 1937, III, 176). Var. Lophocroa.
leadbeateri / leadbeaterii
● Benjamin Leadbeater, Sr. (1773-1851) English natural history dealer in London 1800-1837 (Bucorvus, Cacatua).
● "Nous avons dédié cette espèce a M. Leadbeater, naturaliste anglais distingué, qui possède l'une des plus belles collections d'oiseaux de cette famille" (Bourcier 1843) (cf. Benjamin Leadbeater, Sr. (1773-1851) and John Leadbeater, Sr. (1804-1856) English natural history dealers, agents and taxidermists) (Heliodoxa).
● John Leadbeater, Jr. (1832-1888) English natural history dealer and agent in Melbourne, taxidermist at National Mus., Melbourne (syn. Lichenostomus cassidix, syn. Opopsitta diophthalma macleayana, syn. Pardalotus punctatus xanthopyga).
SUBSPECIES
Pink Cockatoo (mollis)
SCI Name: Lophochroa leadbeateri mollis
mollis
L. mollis soft, tender.
Pink Cockatoo (leadbeateri)
SCI Name: Lophochroa leadbeateri leadbeateri
leadbeateri / leadbeaterii
● Benjamin Leadbeater, Sr. (1773-1851) English natural history dealer in London 1800-1837 (Bucorvus, Cacatua).
● "Nous avons dédié cette espèce a M. Leadbeater, naturaliste anglais distingué, qui possède l'une des plus belles collections d'oiseaux de cette famille" (Bourcier 1843) (cf. Benjamin Leadbeater, Sr. (1773-1851) and John Leadbeater, Sr. (1804-1856) English natural history dealers, agents and taxidermists) (Heliodoxa).
● John Leadbeater, Jr. (1832-1888) English natural history dealer and agent in Melbourne, taxidermist at National Mus., Melbourne (syn. Lichenostomus cassidix, syn. Opopsitta diophthalma macleayana, syn. Pardalotus punctatus xanthopyga).
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)