Orange-crowned Fairywren
Orange-crowned Fairywren
Here the details of the Orange-crowned Fairywren named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Clytomyias insignis NotesLeydenMus. 1 p.31
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Maluridae / Clytomyias
Taxonomy Code: orcfai1
Type Locality: Tjobonda, Arfak Mountains.
Author: Sharpe
Publish Year: 1879
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
CLYTOMYIAS
(Maluridae; Ϯ Orange-crowned Fairy-wren C. insignis) Gr. κλυτος klutos splendid < κλεω kleō to celebrate; Mod. L. myias flycatcher < Gr. μυια muia, μυιας muias fly; πιαζω piazō to seize; "Clytomyias, gen. nov. Genus Muscicapidarum inter genera Todopsis et Malurus intercedens, sed cauda quam ala longiore et valde gradata, tarso quam culmen longiore, ala rotundata, remigibus primariis cubitales a longitudine culminis haud excedentibus, rostro valde depresso, culminato, elongato, latiore quam altum, distinguendum. Typus est Clytomyias insignis, sp. n." (Sharpe 1879); "Clytomyias Sharpe, 1879. Notes Leyden Mus. 1: 31. Type, by original designation, Clytomyias insignis Sharpe." (Beehler and Pratt, 2016, Birds New Guinea, p. 285).
insignis
L. insignis extraordinary, remarkable, notable (e.g. very large) < in towards; signum mark.
SUBSPECIES
Orange-crowned Fairywren (insignis)
SCI Name: Clytomyias insignis insignis
insignis
L. insignis extraordinary, remarkable, notable (e.g. very large) < in towards; signum mark.
Orange-crowned Fairywren (oorti)
SCI Name: Clytomyias insignis oorti
oorti
● Prof. Dr Eduard Daniel van Oort (1876-1933) Dutch ornithologist, Curator and Director Rijksmuseum Nat. Hist., Leiden 1905-1933 (syn. Ailuroedus buccoides, subsp. Clytomyias insignis, syn. Probosciger aterrimus goliath (Martin Schneider in litt.), subsp. Sericornis nouhuysi).
● Pieter van Oort (1804-1834) Dutch naturalist, collector in the East Indies (Psilopogon).
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)