Guianan Cock-of-the-rock
Guianan Cock-of-the-rock
Here the details of the Guianan Cock-of-the-rock named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: [Pipra] rupicola Syst.Nat.ed.12 ed.12 p.338
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Cotingidae / Rupicola
Taxonomy Code: gcoroc1
Type Locality: 'Surinam et toute la Guyane''; restricted to Cayenne by Hellmayr, 1929, Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 6, p. 242.
Author: Linnaeus
Publish Year: 1766
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
RUPICOLA
(Cotingidae; Ϯ Guianan Cock-of-the-Rock R. rupicola) Mod. L. rupicola cliff-dweller < L. rupes, rupis rock < rumpere to shatter; -cola dweller < colere to inhabit. The Guianan Cock-of-the-rock was named “Coq-de-roche” because of its flat-sided, galliform crest and habit of nesting in caves; "Genus Rupicolæ. (1). ... (1) Nomen a me illi inditum ob habitationem in rupibus. ... Les François de la Guiane l'appellent COC DES ROCHES" (Brisson 1760): based on "Gallus ferus, saxatilis, croceus, cristam e plumis constructam gerens" of Barrère 1741, "Upupa Americana, crocea, saxatilis" of Barrère 1745, and "Upupa crocea" of Linnaeus 1748; "Rupicola Brisson, 1760, Ornithologie, 4, p. 437. Type, by monotypy, "Rupicola" = Pipra rupicola Linnaeus." (Snow in Peters 1979, VIII, 306).
Synon. Orinus.
● (syn. Columba Ϯ Rock Dove C. livia) "I rod'. Columba L. A) Rupicola. 1. Columba livia Briss. (C. neglecta Sewerzow). ... 2. Columba rupestris Pall. B) Sylvicola. 3. Columba fusca Pall. (C. Eversmanni Bp. = C. fusca, β brachyura Sew.). 4. Columba œnas Briss." (Bogdanov 1881) (OD per Laurent Raty); "Rupicola BOGDANOW, Trudy S.-Peterb. obshch. estest. (Zool.), vol. 12, 1881, p. 99. Type, Columba livia "BRISSON" (Present designation.)" (Richmond 1917).
rupicola
Mod. L. rupicolus cliff-dwelling < L. rupes, rupis rock < rumpere to shatter; -cola dweller < colere to inhabit.
● ex “Rocar” of Levaillant 1802, pl. 101 < French roc or rocher rock (syn. Monticola rupestris).
● ex “Traquet Montagnard” of Levaillant 1806, pl. 184, fig. 2 < French montagnard mountain-dweller (syn. Oenanthe monticola).
● ex “Gallus ferus saxatilis” of Barrère 1741, “Rupicola” of Brisson 1760, and “Hoopoe Hen” of Edwards 1764 (Rupicola).
RUPICOLA
(Cotingidae; Ϯ Guianan Cock-of-the-Rock R. rupicola) Mod. L. rupicola cliff-dweller < L. rupes, rupis rock < rumpere to shatter; -cola dweller < colere to inhabit. The Guianan Cock-of-the-rock was named “Coq-de-roche” because of its flat-sided, galliform crest and habit of nesting in caves; "Genus Rupicolæ. (1). ... (1) Nomen a me illi inditum ob habitationem in rupibus. ... Les François de la Guiane l'appellent COC DES ROCHES" (Brisson 1760): based on "Gallus ferus, saxatilis, croceus, cristam e plumis constructam gerens" of Barrère 1741, "Upupa Americana, crocea, saxatilis" of Barrère 1745, and "Upupa crocea" of Linnaeus 1748; "Rupicola Brisson, 1760, Ornithologie, 4, p. 437. Type, by monotypy, "Rupicola" = Pipra rupicola Linnaeus." (Snow in Peters 1979, VIII, 306).
Synon. Orinus.
● (syn. Columba Ϯ Rock Dove C. livia) "I rod'. Columba L. A) Rupicola. 1. Columba livia Briss. (C. neglecta Sewerzow). ... 2. Columba rupestris Pall. B) Sylvicola. 3. Columba fusca Pall. (C. Eversmanni Bp. = C. fusca, β brachyura Sew.). 4. Columba œnas Briss." (Bogdanov 1881) (OD per Laurent Raty); "Rupicola BOGDANOW, Trudy S.-Peterb. obshch. estest. (Zool.), vol. 12, 1881, p. 99. Type, Columba livia "BRISSON" (Present designation.)" (Richmond 1917).
rupicola
Mod. L. rupicolus cliff-dwelling < L. rupes, rupis rock < rumpere to shatter; -cola dweller < colere to inhabit.
● ex “Rocar” of Levaillant 1802, pl. 101 < French roc or rocher rock (syn. Monticola rupestris).
● ex “Traquet Montagnard” of Levaillant 1806, pl. 184, fig. 2 < French montagnard mountain-dweller (syn. Oenanthe monticola).
● ex “Gallus ferus saxatilis” of Barrère 1741, “Rupicola” of Brisson 1760, and “Hoopoe Hen” of Edwards 1764 (Rupicola).
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)