Golden-crowned Manakin / Lepidothrix vilasboasi

Golden-crowned Manakin / Lepidothrix vilasboasi

Golden-crowned Manakin

SCI Name:  Lepidothrix vilasboasi
Protonym:  Pipra vilasboasi J.Orn. 100 p.111
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Pipridae /
Taxonomy Code:  gocman2
Type Locality:  headwaters of Rio Cururu, Para, Brazil.
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Publish Year:  1959
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DEFINITIONS

LEPIDOTHRIX
(Pipridae; Ϯ Blue-crowned Manakin L. coronata) Gr. λεπις lepis, λεπιδος lepidos  scale, flake  < λεπω lepō  to peel; θριξ thrix, τριχος trikhos  hair; "68. LEPIDOTHRIX, Schiff. - 150. cyaneocapilla, Wagl. (herbacea, Spix, fæm.)   -151. isidorii, Sclater" (Bonaparte 1854).
Synon. Curruca, Dasyncetopa, Neolepidothrix.

vilasboasi / vilasboasiorum
Orlando Vilas Boas (1914-2002), Cláudio Vilas Boas (1916-1998) and Leonardo Vilas Boas (1918-1961) Brazilian brothers, pioneers, and anthropologists (Lepidothrix).