White-throated Treerunner
White-throated Treerunner
Here the details of the White-throated Treerunner named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Dendrocolaptes albo-gularis Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt1 no.3 p.30
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Furnariidae / Pygarrhichas
Taxonomy Code: whttre2
Type Locality: no locality, but presumably from the Straits of Magellan.
Author: King, PP
Publish Year: 1831
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
PYGARRHICHAS
(Furnariidae; Ϯ White-throated Treerunner P. albogularis) Gr. πυγη pugē rump; αρριχος arrhikhos wicker basket; "Schwanzfedern steif, der Schaft hervorragend, dienen zum Anstemmen. Dahin die neue Gatt.: Pygarrhichas Licht., im Aeußeren ganz wie Sitta. P. ruficaudis, aus Columbien." (Burmeister 1837); "Schwanz mittelmäßig, Federn zugespitzt, Schaftspitzen herausragend, stechendspitzig." (Reichenbach 1853); "The tail is uniformly reddish chestnut, with 12 rectrices that are strongly stiffened and the rachis of which becomes increasingly rigid, and prolonged as a "spine" beyond the web, progressively from the outer rectrix inward; the spine averages about 7 mm in length on the central pair where it is best developed." (Vaurie 1980); "Pygarrhichas "Licht." Burmeister, Handb. Naturg., Abth. 2, 1837, p. 769. Type, by monotypy, Pygarrhichas ruficaudis Burmeister = Dendrocolaptes albo-gularis King." (Peters 1951, VII, 147).
Var. Pygarrhichus, Pygarrhicus, Pygarrichus.
Synon. Dendrodramus, Dromodendron.
albogulare / albogularis
L. albus white; Mod. L. gularis throated, of the throat < L. gula throat.
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)