Black-billed Treehunter
Black-billed Treehunter
Here the details of the Black-billed Treehunter named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Anabates melanorhynchus Arch.Naturgesch. 10 p.295
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Furnariidae / Thripadectes
Taxonomy Code: blbtre1
Type Locality: Peru = forest region of Peru between lat. 10° and lat. 12° S., ex Fauna Per., Aves, 1846, p. 241.
Author: von Tschudi
Publish Year: 1844
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
THRIPADECTES
(Furnariidae; Ϯ Flammulated Treehunter T. flammulatus) Gr. θριψ thrips, θριπος thripos woodworm; δηκτης dēktēs biter < δακνω daknō to bite; "Genus THRIPADECTES. 958. THRIPADECTES FLAMMULATUS. Anabates flammulatus, Eyton, Contr. Orn. 1849, p. 131; Sclater, P.Z.S. 1855, p. 141. Thripadectes flammulatus, Sclater, MS." (P. Sclater 1862); "Thripadectes Sclater, Cat. Am. Bds., 1862, p. 157. Type, by monotypy, Anabates flammulatus Eyton." (Peters 1951, VII, 141).
Synon. Rhopoctites.
melanorhyncha / melanorhynchos / melanorhynchus
Late Med. L. melanorhynchos black-billed < Gr. μελας melas, μελανος melanos black; ῥυγχος rhunkhos bill.
● ex “Black-billed Tropic Bird” of Latham 1785 (subsp. Phaethon rubricauda).
SUBSPECIES
Black-billed Treehunter (striaticeps)
SCI Name: Thripadectes melanorhynchus striaticeps
striaticeps
L. striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow; –ceps -capped < caput, capitis head.
Black-billed Treehunter (melanorhynchus)
SCI Name: Thripadectes melanorhynchus melanorhynchus
melanorhyncha / melanorhynchos / melanorhynchus
Late Med. L. melanorhynchos black-billed < Gr. μελας melas, μελανος melanos black; ῥυγχος rhunkhos bill.
● ex “Black-billed Tropic Bird” of Latham 1785 (subsp. Phaethon rubricauda).
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)