Saturnine Antshrike

Saturnine Antshrike / Thamnomanes saturninus

Saturnine Antshrike

Here the details of the Saturnine Antshrike named bird below:

SCI Name:  Thamnomanes saturninus
Protonym:  Thamnophilus saturninus Orn.Brasil. Abth.2 p.77,147
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Thamnophilidae /
Taxonomy Code:  satant1
Type Locality:  Borba and Serra Carauman; Borba, Rio Madeira selected as type locality by Hellmayr, 1903
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Publish Year:  1868
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DEFINITIONS

THAMNOMANES
(Thamnophilidae; Ϯ Cinereous Antshrike T. caesius) Gr. θαμνος thamnos  bush; -μανης -manēs  passionately fond of   < μανια mania  passion  < μαινομαι mainomai  to rage; "Gen. Thamnomanes n. gen.  (θαμνομανης, Gebüsch liebend, wie ὑλομανης Wälder liebend).  Der Schnabel ist stärker und breiter als bei der vorhergehenden Gattung [Ellipura]; Schwanz kürzer als die Flügel, stufig und aus 12 Federn bestehend; Füsse kürzer, äussere Zehe mehr verwachsen. Gefieder einfacher gefärbte und ohne weisse Flecke.   1. Th. caesiusLanius caesius Licht. Doubl. p. 46. No. 468.  Muscicapa caesia Pr. Max. Temm. pl. col. 17. Fig. 1. 2.— id. Pr. Max. Beitr. III. p. 826.  Vaterland: Brasilien.    2. Th. glaucus.  ...  Vaterland: Cayenne." (Cabanis 1847); "Thamnomanes Cabanis, Arch. Naturg., 13, 1847, Band 1, p. 230. Type, by subsequent designation, Muscicapa caesia "Licht." i.e. Temminck (G. R. Gray, Cat. Gen. Subgen. Bds., 1855, p. 53)." (Peters 1951, VII, 187).

saturninus
Med. L. saturninus saturnine, gloomy, leaden (in alchemy the Roman god Saturn was identified with lead and associated with slowness and gloom by astrologers).

SUBSPECIES

Saturnine Antshrike (huallagae)
SCI Name: Thamnomanes saturninus huallagae
huallagae
Río Huallaga, Libertád/San Martín, Peru.

Saturnine Antshrike (saturninus)
SCI Name: Thamnomanes saturninus saturninus
saturninus
Med. L. saturninus saturnine, gloomy, leaden (in alchemy the Roman god Saturn was identified with lead and associated with slowness and gloom by astrologers).