Chestnut-breasted Wren
Chestnut-breasted Wren
Here the details of the Chestnut-breasted Wren named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Cyphorhinus thoracicus Arch.Naturgesch. 10 p.282
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Troglodytidae / Cyphorhinus
Taxonomy Code: chbwre1
Type Locality: Peru.
Author: von Tschudi
Publish Year: 1844
IUCN Status:
DEFINITIONS
CYPHORHINUS
(Troglodytidae; Ϯ Southern Chestnut-breasted Wren C. thoracicus) Gr. κυφος kuphos hunch, hump < κυπτω kuptō to stoop; ῥις rhis, ῥινος rhinos nose; "38. Cyphorhinus Cab. 1) Habitus et characteres fere ut in Merulaxidibus, rostrum vero multo magis compressum, mesorhinium culminatum, gibbosum; nares non fornicatae (ut in caeteris hujus familiae generibus) sed patulae, rotundae, membrana circumdatae; podotheca non squamata vel reticulata, sed caligata. 115. 1. C. thoracicus Tsch. ... 1) κυφος gibba, ῥιν nasus." (Cabanis 1844); "Cyphorhinus Cabanis, 1844, Arch. f. Naturg., 10 (1), p. 282. Type, by monotypy, Cyphorhinus thoracicus Tschudi. (Not preoccupied by Cyphorhina Lesson, 1843)." (Paynter in Peters, 1960, IX, p. 437).
Var. Cyphorina, Cyphorinus.
Synon. Leucolepis, Rhinorchilus.
thoracica / thoracicus
Med. L. thoracicus pectoral, of the chest < Gr. θωρακικος thōrakikos suffering in the chest < θωραξ thōrax, θωρακος thōrakos breastplate.
● ex “Plastron Noir” of Levaillant 1803, pl. 123 (Apalis).
● ex “Alconcillo aplomado” of de Azara 1802-1805, no. 39 (syn. Falco femoralis).
SUBSPECIES
Chestnut-breasted Wren (Northern)
SCI Name: Cyphorhinus thoracicus dichrous
dichrous
Gr. dikhrous two-coloured < δι- di- double < δις dis twice < δυο duo two; χροα khroa, χροας khroas colour, appearance < χρως khrōs, χρωτος khrōtos complexion.
Chestnut-breasted Wren (Southern)
SCI Name: Cyphorhinus thoracicus thoracicus
thoracica / thoracicus
Med. L. thoracicus pectoral, of the chest < Gr. θωρακικος thōrakikos suffering in the chest < θωραξ thōrax, θωρακος thōrakos breastplate.
● ex “Plastron Noir” of Levaillant 1803, pl. 123 (Apalis).
● ex “Alconcillo aplomado” of de Azara 1802-1805, no. 39 (syn. Falco femoralis).
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)