Citreoline Trogon / Trogon citreolus

Citreoline Trogon / Trogon citreolus

Citreoline Trogon

SCI Name:  Trogon citreolus
Protonym:  Trogon citreolus Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt3 no.27 p.30
Taxonomy:  Trogoniformes / Trogonidae /
Taxonomy Code:  cittro1
Type Locality:  No type locality = Mexico.
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Publish Year:  1835
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DEFINITIONS

TROGON
(Trogonidae; Ϯ White-tailed Trogon T. viridis) Gr. τρωγων trōgōn  fruit-eating, gnawing  < τρωγω trōgō  to gnaw; “The reason for the name Trogon seems to be because Pliny has such a name after the Picus.” (Pennant 1773); "Trogon. Genus 51.  ...   Le genre du Couroucou (1).   ...   (1) Couroucou, nom formé de Curucui, qui est celui que les Brasiliens donnent à la quatrième espece de ce genre.   ...  Genus Trogonis (1).   ...   (1) Trogon, nomen quartæ hujus generis speciei a Moehringio inditum" (Brisson 1760): based on "Curucui" of Marcgrave 1648, "Tzinitzcan" of Hernandez 1651, and "Trogon" of Moehring 1752; "Linné's T. curucui, der wahre Typus der Gattung Trogon, ist eine nur auf Marcgrave's Beschreibung des Curucui basirende Art, welche wahrscheinlich Linné selbst nie gesehen hat." (Cabanis & Heine 1863); "Trogon Brisson, Orn., 1, 1760, p. 42; 4, p. 164. Type, by subsequent designation, Trogon viridis Linné = Trogon strigilatus Linné (Stone, Auk, 24, 1907, p. 192)." (Peters 1945, V, 150); "For use of the name T. viridis instead of T. strigilatus Linnaeus, 1766, see Zimmer, 1948, Am. Mus. Novit., no.1380, p. 26." (AOU Check-list N. Amer. Birds, ed. 6, 1983, 363); "TROGON Brisson, 1760  M—"Trogon" Brisson; type by tautonymy = Trogon viridis Linnaeus, 1766" (Dickinson & Remsen (eds.) 2013, 280).
Var. Tragon, Troghon, Trongon.
Synon. Aganus, Chrysotrogon, Curucujus, Eutroctes, Hapalophorus, Harpaleus, Microtrogon, Pothinus, Troctes, Trogonurus.

citreolus
Mod. L. citreolus  citreoline, citrus-coloured, lemon-coloured  < L. citreus  citrine  < citrus  citron, citrus.

SUBSPECIES

Citreoline Trogon (citreolus)
SCI Name: Trogon citreolus citreolus
citreolus
Mod. L. citreolus  citreoline, citrus-coloured, lemon-coloured  < L. citreus  citrine  < citrus  citron, citrus.

Citreoline Trogon (sumichrasti)
SCI Name: Trogon citreolus sumichrasti
sumichrasti
Adrien Louis Jean François Sumichrast (1828-1882) Swiss field naturalist, collector, resident in Mexico 1855-1882 (subsp. Amazilia beryllina, subsp. Aphelocoma californica, subsp. Arremonops rufivirgatus, syn. Cyanocompsa parellina indigotica, syn. Cyrtonyx ocellatus, syn. Dives dives, Hylorchilus, syn. Nyctidromus albicollis yucatanensis, subsp. Pachyramphus aglaiae, Peucaea, subsp. Trogon citreolus).