White-breasted Fruit-Dove
White-breasted Fruit-Dove
Here the details of the White-breasted Fruit-Dove named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Columba Rivoli LesPigeons[Knip].ed.2 ed.2, 2 p.107 pl.57
Taxonomy: Columbiformes / Columbidae / Ptilinopus
Taxonomy Code: whbfrd1
Type Locality: No locality, = Duke of York Island; cf. Hartert, Nov. Zool., 21, 1914, p. 209.
Author: Prévost
Publish Year: 1843
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
PTILINOPUS
(Columbidae; Ϯ Rose-crowned Fruit Dove P. regina) Gr. πτιλον ptilon feather; πους pous, ποδος podos foot; "Genus. PTILINOPUS. Mihi. Generic Character. Alæ mediocres, remigum pinna prima apicem versus contracta, tertia quartaque longissimis. Rostrum gracile. Tarsi plumosi. ... PTILINOPUS purpuratus. (Var. Regina.) ... Tarsi covered with soft and thick-set feathers down to the divisions of the claws; the soles are broad and flat." (Swainson 1825); "Ptilinopus Swainson, Zool. Journ., 1, 1825, p. 473. Type, by monotypy, Ptilinopus purpuratus var. regina Swainson." (Peters 1937, III, 28).
Var. Ptilonapus, Ptilonopus, Ptilopus, Ptinilopus.
Synon. Chlorotreron, Curotreron, Cyanotreron, Eutreron, Haemataena, Jambotreron, Jotreron, Kranocera, Kurukuru, Kurutreron, Lamprotreron, Laryngogramma, Leucotreron, Mezotreron, Neoleucotreron, Oedirhinus, Omeotreron, Poecilotreron, Ptilopodiscus, Reginopus, Spilotreron, Sylphidaena, Sylphitreron, Terenotreron, Thoracotreron, Thouarsitreron, Thyliphaps, Xenotreron.
rivoli / rivolii
François Victor Masséna 3rd Prince d’Essling and 2nd Duc de Rivoli (1799-1863) French ornithologist, collector (Colaptes, syn. Eugenes fulgens, Ptilinopus).
SUBSPECIES
White-breasted Fruit-Dove (prasinorrhous)
SCI Name: Ptilinopus rivoli prasinorrhous
prasinorrhous
Gr. πρασινος prasinos leek-green < πρασον prason leek; ορρος orrhos rump.
White-breasted Fruit-Dove (bellus)
SCI Name: Ptilinopus rivoli bellus
bellus
L. bellus pretty, charming < benus old form of bonus good.
White-breasted Fruit-Dove (miquelii)
SCI Name: Ptilinopus rivoli miquelii
miquelii
Dr Frederik Anton Willem Miquel (1811-1871) Dutch botanist, explorer, collector (subsp. Ptilinopus rivoli).
White-breasted Fruit-Dove (rivoli)
SCI Name: Ptilinopus rivoli rivoli
rivoli / rivolii
François Victor Masséna 3rd Prince d’Essling and 2nd Duc de Rivoli (1799-1863) French ornithologist, collector (Colaptes, syn. Eugenes fulgens, Ptilinopus).
White-breasted Fruit-Dove (strophium)
SCI Name: Ptilinopus rivoli strophium
strophium
L. strophium breast-band < Gr. στροφιον strophion breast-band < dim. στροφος strophos girdle < στρεφω strephō to twist.
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)