Ornate Fruit-Dove
Ornate Fruit-Dove
Here the details of the Ornate Fruit-Dove named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Ptilopus ornatus Nederl.Tijdschr.Dierk. 4 p.52
Taxonomy: Columbiformes / Columbidae / Ptilinopus
Taxonomy Code: orfdov1
Type Locality: Interior of the northern peninsula of New Guinea.
Author: Schlegel
Publish Year: 1871
IUCN Status:
DEFINITIONS
PTILINOPUS
(Columbidae; Ϯ Rose-crowned Fruit Dove P. regina) Gr. πτιλον ptilon feather; πους pous, ποδος podos foot; "Genus. PTILINOPUS. Mihi. Generic Character. Alæ mediocres, remigum pinna prima apicem versus contracta, tertia quartaque longissimis. Rostrum gracile. Tarsi plumosi. ... PTILINOPUS purpuratus. (Var. Regina.) ... Tarsi covered with soft and thick-set feathers down to the divisions of the claws; the soles are broad and flat." (Swainson 1825); "Ptilinopus Swainson, Zool. Journ., 1, 1825, p. 473. Type, by monotypy, Ptilinopus purpuratus var. regina Swainson." (Peters 1937, III, 28).
Var. Ptilonapus, Ptilonopus, Ptilopus, Ptinilopus.
Synon. Chlorotreron, Curotreron, Cyanotreron, Eutreron, Haemataena, Jambotreron, Jotreron, Kranocera, Kurukuru, Kurutreron, Lamprotreron, Laryngogramma, Leucotreron, Mezotreron, Neoleucotreron, Oedirhinus, Omeotreron, Poecilotreron, Ptilopodiscus, Reginopus, Spilotreron, Sylphidaena, Sylphitreron, Terenotreron, Thoracotreron, Thouarsitreron, Thyliphaps, Xenotreron.
ornatum / ornatus
L. ornatus ornate, adorned, decorated, splendid, embellished < ornare to adorn.
● ex “Choucador” of Levaillant 1801, pl. 86 (Lamprotornis).
● ex “Oiseau-mouche dit Hupecol de Cayenne” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 640, fig. 3 (Lophornis).
● ex “Oiseau-mouche dit Hupecol de Cayenne” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 640, fig. 3, “Hupecol” of de Buffon 1770-1783, and “Tufted-necked Humming-bird” of Latham 1782 (syn. Lophornis ornatus).
● ex “Variegated Bee-eater” of Latham 1801 (Merops).
● ex “Aigle moyen de la Guiane” of Mauduyt de la Varenne 1784, and “Autour Huppé” of Levaillant 1798, pl. 26 (Spizaetus).
● "44. PSITTACUS. ... ornatus. 14. P. macrourus luteo-viridis, occipite gula pectoreque rubris, vertice auribusque cæruleis. Psittacus minor e coccineo viridis. Edw. av. 174. t. 174. Habitat in America." (Linnaeus 1758) (Trichoglossus).
SUBSPECIES
Ornate Fruit-Dove (Western)
SCI Name: Ptilinopus ornatus ornatus
ornatum / ornatus
L. ornatus ornate, adorned, decorated, splendid, embellished < ornare to adorn.
● ex “Choucador” of Levaillant 1801, pl. 86 (Lamprotornis).
● ex “Oiseau-mouche dit Hupecol de Cayenne” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 640, fig. 3 (Lophornis).
● ex “Oiseau-mouche dit Hupecol de Cayenne” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 640, fig. 3, “Hupecol” of de Buffon 1770-1783, and “Tufted-necked Humming-bird” of Latham 1782 (syn. Lophornis ornatus).
● ex “Variegated Bee-eater” of Latham 1801 (Merops).
● ex “Aigle moyen de la Guiane” of Mauduyt de la Varenne 1784, and “Autour Huppé” of Levaillant 1798, pl. 26 (Spizaetus).
● "44. PSITTACUS. ... ornatus. 14. P. macrourus luteo-viridis, occipite gula pectoreque rubris, vertice auribusque cæruleis. Psittacus minor e coccineo viridis. Edw. av. 174. t. 174. Habitat in America." (Linnaeus 1758) (Trichoglossus).
Ornate Fruit-Dove (Eastern)
SCI Name: Ptilinopus ornatus gestroi
gestroi
Dr Raffaello Gestro (1845-1936) Italian zoologist, Vice-Director of Genoa Civic Mus. (Ptilinopus).
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)