Blackish-gray Antshrike
Blackish-gray Antshrike
Here the details of the Blackish-gray Antshrike named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Thamnophilus nigrocinereus Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt23 no.285 p.19 pl.81
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Thamnophilidae / Thamnophilus
Taxonomy Code: blgant2
Type Locality: Para, Brazil = Rio Tocantins.
Author: Sclater, PL
Publish Year: 1855
IUCN Status: Near Threatened
DEFINITIONS
THAMNOPHILUS
(Thamnophilidae; Ϯ Barred Antshrike T. doliatus) Gr. θαμνος thamnos bush; φιλος philos lover; "BATARA (DE AZARA), Thamnophilus. Lanius, Turdus, Lin. Gm. Lath. Bec droit à la base, robuste, convexe en dessus, comprimé latéralement; mandibule supérieure échancrée, ou dentée, et crochue vers le bout; l'inférieure entaillée, aiguë et retroussée à la pointe. — Bouche ciliée. Ailes courtes arrondies. Esp. Pie-Grièche rayée. — Fourmillier huppé, Buff. ... Tamnophilus [ταμνος, frutex, φιλεω, gaudeo]." (Vieillot 1816); "Thamnophilus Vieillot, Analyse, 1816, p. 40. Type, by subsequent designation, Lanius doliatus Linné (Swainson, Zool. Journ., 1, 1824, p. 301)." (Peters 1951, VII, 162).
Var. Thamnoplius, Tamnophilus.
Synon. Abalius, Erionotus, Rhopochares.
thamnophilus
Gr. θαμνος thamnos bush; φιλος philos loving < φιλεω phileō to love < φιλος philos lover.
nigrocinereus
L. niger black, dark; cinereus ash-coloured < cinis, cineris ashes.
SUBSPECIES
Blackish-gray Antshrike (cinereoniger)
SCI Name: Thamnophilus nigrocinereus cinereoniger
cinereoniger
L. cinereus ash-coloured < cinis, cineris ashes; niger black, dark (cf. Mod. L. cinereoniger dark-grey).
Blackish-gray Antshrike (tschudii)
SCI Name: Thamnophilus nigrocinereus tschudii
tschudi / tschudii
Johann Jakob Baron von Tschudi (1818-1889) Swiss explorer, collector in Peru 1838-1842 (Ampelioides, subsp. Chamaepetes goudotii, syn. Empidonomus varius rufinus, syn. Eubucco bourcierii glaucogularis, subsp. Pardirallus sanguinolentus, subsp. Piprites chloris, syn. Piranga flava lutea, syn. Thalurania furcata jelskii, syn. Thalurania furcata nigrofasciata, subsp. Thamnophilus nigrocinereus).
Blackish-gray Antshrike (huberi)
SCI Name: Thamnophilus nigrocinereus huberi
huberi
● Dr Wharton Huber (1877-1942) US zoologist at Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, collector in Nicaragua 1922, the USA and Mexico 1927-1934 (syn. Megascops watsonii).
● Dr Jacques Huber (1867-1914) Swiss botanist, founder (1895) of the Amazonicum Herbarium Musei Paraensis (now the Goeldi Mus. Herbarium) (subsp. Tangara flava, subsp. Thamnophilus nigrocinereus).
Blackish-gray Antshrike (nigrocinereus)
SCI Name: Thamnophilus nigrocinereus nigrocinereus
nigrocinereus
L. niger black, dark; cinereus ash-coloured < cinis, cineris ashes.
Blackish-gray Antshrike (kulczynskii)
SCI Name: Thamnophilus nigrocinereus kulczynskii
kulczynskii
Dr Władysław Jan Kulczyński (1854-1919) Polish zoologist, arachnologist, conservationist (subsp. Thamnophilus nigrocinereus).
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)