Glaucous Tanager
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Glaucous Tanager
Here the details of the Glaucous Tanager named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Th.[raupis] Glaucocolpa Mus.Hein. 1 p.28
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Thraupidae / Thraupis
Taxonomy Code: glatan1
Type Locality: Caracas [, Venezuela].
Author: Cabanis
Publish Year: 1851
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
Thraupis
(syn. Tangara Ϯ Golden-chevroned Tanager T. ornata) Gr. θραυπις thraupis unidentified small bird, perhaps some kind of finch, mentioned by Aristotle. In ornithology thraupis signifies tanager. "XII. Fam. Tangaridae. Tanagra Lin. ... Thraupis: Tan. archiepiscopus Desm. u. s. w." (Boie 1826); "Thraupis Boie, 1826, Isis von Oken, col. 974. Type, by virtual monotypy, Tanagra archiepiscopus Desmarest = Tanagra ornata Sparrman. ... Placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 1968, Bull. Zool. Nomencl., 25, p. 74." (Storer in Peters 1970, XIII, 318). Var. Thrapis.
glaucocolpa
Gr. γλαυκος glaukos blue-grey, glaucous; κολπος kolpos bosom.
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)
