Pemba Green-Pigeon

Pemba Green-Pigeon / Treron pembaensis

Pemba Green-Pigeon

Here the details of the Pemba Green-Pigeon named bird below:

SCI Name:  Treron pembaensis
Protonym:  Treron pembaensis Bull.Br.Orn.Club 60 p.94
Taxonomy:  Columbiformes / Columbidae /
Taxonomy Code:  pegpig1
Type Locality:  
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Publish Year:  1940
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DEFINITIONS

TRERON
(Columbidae; Ϯ Thick-billed Green Pigeon T. curvirostra) Gr. τρηρων trērōn, τρηρωνος trērōnos  pigeon, dove  < τρεω treō  to flee in fear; "TRÉRON, Treron.  Columba, Linn. Gm. Lath.  Bec un peu robuste, caréné en dessus, droit à la base, crochu vers le bout. — Ailes longues, pointues.  Esp. Columba curvirostra, Gm." (Vieillot 1816); "Treron Vieillot, Analyse, 1816, p. 49. Type, by monotypy, Columba curvirostra Gmelin." (Peters 1937, III, 14).
Var. Theron, Trenon.
Synon. Ancistroa, Butreron, Crocopus, Dendrophaps, Dendrophassa, Osmotreron, Phalacrotreron, Rhamphotreron, Rhombura, Romeris, Sphenocercus, Sphenoena, Sphenotreron, Sphenurus, Toria, Vinago.

pembae / pembaensis
Pemba I., Zanzibar.