Barred Antthrush
Barred Antthrush
Here the details of the Barred Antthrush named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Chamaeza mollissima Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt23 no.290 p.89 pl.95
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Formicariidae / Chamaeza
Taxonomy Code: barant2
Type Locality: Santa Fe de Bogota.
Author: Sclater, PL
Publish Year: 1855
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
CHAMAEZA
(Formicariidae; Ϯ Short-tailed Ant-thrush C. campanisona) Gr. χαμαι khamai on the ground; ζαω zaō to live (cf. χαμαζη khamazē on the ground); "Uncommon to locally fairly common on or near the ground in humid and montane forest and mature secondary woodland" (Ridgely & Tudor 1994); "*CHAMÆZA. Rostrum subbreve, subforte, culmine leviter arcuato; naribus basalibus, oblongo-ovalibus, longitudinalibus, plumis parvulis obtectis. Alæ brevissimæ, rotundatæ; remige 1ma brevi, 2da et 7ma, 3ta et 6ta æqualibus, longissimis; pogoniis utrinque fere integris. Pedes subgraciles; tarsis elongatis; acrotarsiis scutellatis, in scuta novem divisis; paratarsiis in scutula plurima divisis; digitis subelongatis, gracilibus, duobus extimis ad basin connexis, unguibus gracilibus, compressis; halluce subelongato, subforti, ungue subelongato, arcuato, maxime compresso. Cauda brevis, rotundata, Obs. Genus subfamilias Myiotherinam, Swains., et Merulinam eximie connectens. MERULOIDES. ... Habitat in Brasilia." (Vigors 1825); "Chamaeza Vigors, Zool. Journ., 2, 1825, p. 395. Type, by monotypy, Chamaeza meruloides Vigors = Turdus brevicaudus Vieillot = Myiothera campanisona Lichtenstein." (Peters, 1951, VII, p. 242).
Var. Chamoeza, Chamaezosa (Gr. ζωη zōē manner of life), Chamaezusa, Chanmzu, Chemaeza, Chemoeza.
mollissima / mollissimus
L. mollissimus very soft < super. mollis soft.
● "61. ANAS. ... mollissima. 12. A. rostro cylindrico, cera postice bifida rugosa. Fn. svec. 94. Anas plumis mollissimis. Barth. act. I. p. 90. Worm. mus. 310. Will. orn. 277. Raj. av. 141. Anas magna nigra & alba. Edw. av. 98. t. 98. Habitat in Europa boreali, pelagica. It. gotl. 213. deplumatur in nido: plumis mollissimis, præstantissimis, pretiosissimis. Mas albus, subtus posticeque niger. Femina grisea." (Linnaeus 1758) (Somateria).
SUBSPECIES
Barred Antthrush (mollissima)
SCI Name: Chamaeza mollissima mollissima
mollissima / mollissimus
L. mollissimus very soft < super. mollis soft.
● "61. ANAS. ... mollissima. 12. A. rostro cylindrico, cera postice bifida rugosa. Fn. svec. 94. Anas plumis mollissimis. Barth. act. I. p. 90. Worm. mus. 310. Will. orn. 277. Raj. av. 141. Anas magna nigra & alba. Edw. av. 98. t. 98. Habitat in Europa boreali, pelagica. It. gotl. 213. deplumatur in nido: plumis mollissimis, præstantissimis, pretiosissimis. Mas albus, subtus posticeque niger. Femina grisea." (Linnaeus 1758) (Somateria).
Barred Antthrush (yungae)
SCI Name: Chamaeza mollissima yungae
yungae
Yungas, a region of tropical forests on the eastern slopes of the Andes in Bolivia (named after an indigenous people, the Yuncas, a tribe of the Aymaras).
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)