Pink-spotted Fruit-Dove
Pink-spotted Fruit-Dove
Here the details of the Pink-spotted Fruit-Dove named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Columba perlata Pl.Col. livr.94 pl.559
Taxonomy: Columbiformes / Columbidae / Ptilinopus
Taxonomy Code: psfdov1
Type Locality: Lobo Bay, New Guinea.
Author: Temminck
Publish Year: 1835
IUCN Status: Least Concern
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.
perlata / perlatum / perlatus
Mod. L. perlatus perlated, pearly < Med. L. perla pearl < L. lapis perlucidulus pearl < perlucere to be transparent (cf. Med. L. perlatus very wide < L. latus wide).
● ex “Tetrao chinensis” of Osbeck 1757, “Perdix chinensis” of Brisson 1760, “Perdrix de la Chine” of de Buffon 1770-1783, and “Pearled Partridge” of Latham 1783 (syn. Francolinus pintadeanus).
● ex “Chevêchette Perlée” of Levaillant 1810 (Glaucidium).
● ex “Tuidara” of Marcgrave 1648 (syn. Tyto pratincola).
SUBSPECIES
Pink-spotted Fruit-Dove (perlatus)
SCI Name: Ptilinopus perlatus perlatus
perlata / perlatum / perlatus
Mod. L. perlatus perlated, pearly < Med. L. perla pearl < L. lapis perlucidulus pearl < perlucere to be transparent (cf. Med. L. perlatus very wide < L. latus wide).
● ex “Tetrao chinensis” of Osbeck 1757, “Perdix chinensis” of Brisson 1760, “Perdrix de la Chine” of de Buffon 1770-1783, and “Pearled Partridge” of Latham 1783 (syn. Francolinus pintadeanus).
● ex “Chevêchette Perlée” of Levaillant 1810 (Glaucidium).
● ex “Tuidara” of Marcgrave 1648 (syn. Tyto pratincola).
Pink-spotted Fruit-Dove (plumbeicollis)
SCI Name: Ptilinopus perlatus plumbeicollis
plumbeicollis
L. plumbeus plumbeous < plumbum lead; Mod. L. -collis -necked, -throated < L. collum neck.
Pink-spotted Fruit-Dove (zonurus)
SCI Name: Ptilinopus perlatus zonurus
zonura / zonurus
Gr. ζωνη zōnē band, girdle; -ουρος -ouros -tailed < ουρα oura tail.
● ex “Aigle noir huppé d’Amérique” of de Buffon (Sonnini ed.) 1800-1802 (syn. Buteogallus urubitinga).
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)