Carp’s Tit
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Carp's Tit
Here the details of the Carp's Tit named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Parus niger carpi Ann.TransvaalMus. 23 p.33
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Paridae / Melaniparus
Taxonomy Code: cartit2
Type Locality: Warmquelle, Kaokoveld, South West Africa.
Author: Macdonald & Hall
Publish Year: 1957
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
MELANIPARUS
(Paridae; Ϯ Southern Black Tit M. niger) Gr. μελας melas, μελανος melanos black; genus Parus Linnaeus, 1758, tit; "489. Melaniparus, Bp. (Parus, p. Gr.) 3. P. niger, Vieill. (luctuosus, Licht.) Lev. Afr. t. 137. 1. ex Africa mer." (Bonaparte 1850).
Var. Melanoparus.
Synon. Aegithospiza, Pentheres.
carpi
Bernhard Carp (1901-1966) South African naturalist and sponsor (syn. Caprimulgus natalensis, Melaniparus).
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)
