Crested Barbet
Crested Barbet
Here the details of the Crested Barbet named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Trachyphonus Vaillantii Elem.Zool. 3 pt2 p.159
Taxonomy: Piciformes / Lybiidae / Trachyphonus
Taxonomy Code: crebar1
Type Locality: South Africa ex LeVaillant = southeastern Cape Province, fide Vincent, Bull. Brit. Orn. CI, 55, 1935, p. 94.)
Author: Ranzani
Publish Year: 1821
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
TRACHYPHONUS
(Lybiidae; Ϯ Crested Barbet T. vaillantii) Gr. τραχυφωνος trakhuphōnos harsh-voiced < τραχυς trakhus rough; φωνη phōnē sound, cry < φωνεω phōneō to call (cf. φωνος phōnos loud-voiced); "Trachifono, Trachyphonus (1) ... (1) Da τραχυφωνος — che ha voce aspra. ... Sp. unica: Trachifono di Vaillant, Trachyphonus Vaillantii. Le Promépic franc. ... Il grido è cral, cral, cral." (Ranzani 1821); "Trachyphonus Ranzani, Elem. di Zool., 3, 1821, pt. 2, p. 157. Type, by monotypy, Trachyphonus vaillantii Ranzani." (Peters 1948, VI, 60).
Synon. Capitonides, Cucupicus, Micropogon, Murututtu, Polysticte, Promepicus, Tamatia.
vaillanti / vaillantii
● François Levaillant (1753-1824) French ornithologist, explorer, collector (syn. Anhinga melanogaster, syn. Cyanopica cyanus, syn. Halcyon albiventris, syn. Merops superciliosus, syn. Motacilla aguimp, syn. Phigys solitarius, syn. Seleucidis melanoleucus, Trachyphonus (ex “Promépic” of Levaillant 1813, pl. 32), syn. Zosterops virens capensis) (see levaillanti).
● Commandant Jean Jacques Rousseau Levaillant (1790-1876) French Army in Algeria (Picus).
SUBSPECIES
Crested Barbet (suahelicus)
SCI Name: Trachyphonus vaillantii suahelicus
suahelensis / suahelica / suahelicum / suahelicus / suahelicuus
Swahili, originally a name given to the peoples of Zanzibar and the adjacent mainland coast < Arabic sawāhil coasts.
Crested Barbet (vaillantii)
SCI Name: Trachyphonus vaillantii vaillantii
vaillanti / vaillantii
● François Levaillant (1753-1824) French ornithologist, explorer, collector (syn. Anhinga melanogaster, syn. Cyanopica cyanus, syn. Halcyon albiventris, syn. Merops superciliosus, syn. Motacilla aguimp, syn. Phigys solitarius, syn. Seleucidis melanoleucus, Trachyphonus (ex “Promépic” of Levaillant 1813, pl. 32), syn. Zosterops virens capensis) (see levaillanti).
● Commandant Jean Jacques Rousseau Levaillant (1790-1876) French Army in Algeria (Picus).
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)