Common Ringed Plover
Common Ringed Plover
Here the details of the Common Ringed Plover named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Charadrius Hiaticula Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.150
Taxonomy: Charadriiformes / Charadriidae / Charadrius
Taxonomy Code: corplo
Type Locality: Europe and America, restricted type locality Sweden, ex ref. to Fn. Svec.
Author: Linnaeus
Publish Year: 1758
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
CHARADRIUS
(Charadriidae; Ϯ Ringed Plover C. hiaticula) Late L. charadrius yellowish bird mentioned in the Vulgate Bible (late 4th century) < Gr. χαραδριος kharadrios unknown plain-coloured nocturnal bird that dwelt in ravines and river valleys < χαραδρα kharadra ravine. According to some authors the sight of it was said to cure jaundice. Early identifications included the Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus; "79. CHARADRIUS. Rostrum teretiusculum, obtusum. Pedes tridactyli." (Linnaeus 1758); "Charadrius Linné, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1, 1758, p. 150. Type, by tautonymy, Charadrius hiaticula Linné. (Charadrios s. Hiaticula Aldrovandus, prebinomial specific name in synonymy.)" (Peters, 1934, II, p. 245). Linnaeus's Charadrius comprised eleven species (C. cristatus, C. Hiaticula, C. alexandrinus, C. vociferus, C. ægyptius, C. Morinellus, C. apricarius, C. Pluvialis, C. Oedicnemus, C. Himantopus, C. spinosus).
Var. Charadrias, Charadias.
Synon. Aegialeus, Aegialitis, Aegialophilus, Afraegialis, Afroxyechus, Cirrepidesmus, Eupoda, Eupodella, Helenaegialus, Hiaticula, Hyetoceryx, Leucopolius, Neocharadrius, Nesoceryx, Ochthodromus, Oxyechus, Pagoa, Pagolla, Paroxyechus, Pernettyva, Pipus, Pluviorhynchus, Podasocys, Zonibyx.
hiaticula
Late Med. L. hiaticula plover < L. hiatus cleft, opening < hiare to open; -cola -dweller < colere to inhabit; a latinisation from Gr. χαραδριος kharadrios bird of rocky gullies; "79. CHARADRIUS. ... Hiaticula. 2. C. pectore nigro, fronte nigricante fasciola alba, vertice fusco, pedibus luteis. Fn. svec. 159. Charadrios s. Hiaticula. Aldr. orn. l. 20. c. 67. Jonst. av. 166. t. 53. Will. orn. 230. t. 57. Raj. av. 112. Sloan. jam. 2. p. 314. t. 169. f. 2. Alb. av. I. p. 76. t. 80. Habitat in Europa & America ad ripas." (Linnaeus 1758) (Charadrius).
Hiaticula
(Charadriidae; syn. Charadrius † Ringed Plover C. hiaticula) Late Med. L. hiaticula plover < L. hiatus cleft < hiare to open; -cola dweller < colere to inhabit < Gr. χαραδριος kharadrios bird of rocky gullies (cf. specific name Charadrius hiaticula Linnaeus, 1758); "Sluiper. Hiaticula. ... 91. SLUIPER, ZEE-LEEURIK, in 't Latyn Hiaticula" (Moehring 1758); "HIATICULA, Mœhr. Charadrius, L. Pluvialis, Briss. Ægialites a, Boie. H. annulata, n., Pl. enl. 920. Ch. Hiaticula, L. ... a Employed in Botany [Aegialitis R. Brown, 1810, mangrove]" (G. Gray 1840); "Hiaticula "Moehr." G. R. Gray, List Gen. Bds., 1840, p. 65. Type, by original designation, Hiaticula annulata G. R. Gray = Charadrius hiaticula Linné." (Peters, 1934, II, p. 245).
SUBSPECIES
Common Ringed Plover (hiaticula)
SCI Name: Charadrius hiaticula hiaticula
hiaticula
Late Med. L. hiaticula plover < L. hiatus cleft, opening < hiare to open; -cola -dweller < colere to inhabit; a latinisation from Gr. χαραδριος kharadrios bird of rocky gullies; "79. CHARADRIUS. ... Hiaticula. 2. C. pectore nigro, fronte nigricante fasciola alba, vertice fusco, pedibus luteis. Fn. svec. 159. Charadrios s. Hiaticula. Aldr. orn. l. 20. c. 67. Jonst. av. 166. t. 53. Will. orn. 230. t. 57. Raj. av. 112. Sloan. jam. 2. p. 314. t. 169. f. 2. Alb. av. I. p. 76. t. 80. Habitat in Europa & America ad ripas." (Linnaeus 1758) (Charadrius).
Common Ringed Plover (tundrae)
SCI Name: Charadrius hiaticula tundrae
tundrae / tundrius
Russian тундра tundra (from a Saami or Lapp word tūndȃr for the treeless uplands) tundra, the frozen Arctic plain.
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)