La Selle Thrush / Turdus swalesi
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La Selle Thrush
SCI Name:
Protonym: Haplocichla swalesi Proc.Biol.Soc.Wash. 40 p.55
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Turdidae / Turdus
Taxonomy Code: lasthr1
Type Locality: Massif de la Selle, 6,000 ft.
Author: Wetmore
Publish Year: 1927
IUCN Status: Vulnerable
DEFINITIONS
TURDUS
(Turdidae; Ϯ Mistle Thrush T. viscivorus) L. turdus thrush; "95. TURDUS. Rostrum tereti-cultratum, maxilla superiore apice deflexo. Nares nudæ, superne membranula semitectæ. Lingua lacero-emarginata." (Linnaeus 1758); "Turdus Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1, p. 168. Type, by subsequent designation (Gray, 1840, List Gen. Birds, p. 27), Turdus viscivorus Linnaeus." (Ripley in Peters 1964, X, 177). Linnaeus's Turdus comprised sixteen species (T. viscivorus, T. pilaris, T. iliacus, T. musicus, T. Canorus, T. rufus, T. polyglottos, T. Orpheus, T. plumbeus, T. crinitus, T. roseus, T. Merula, T. torquatus, T. solitarius, T. arundinaceus, T. virens).
Var. Turus, Trudus, Turtus, Curdus.
Synon. Afrocichla, Arceuthornis, Cichlherminia, Cichloides, Cichloselys, Copsichus, Copsicus, Cossyphopsis, Galeoscoptes, Haplocichla, Hodoiporus, Iliacus, Ixocossyphus, Lamprophonus, Melizocincla, Meridiocichla, Merula, Merulissima, Mimocichla, Mimokitta, Nesocichla, Peliocichla, Petrocincla, Planesticus, Platycichla, Semimerula, Thoracocincla, Turdela, Turdicus.
turdus
L. turdus thrush.
● ex “Grivetin” of Levaillant 1802, pl. 118 < French Grive thrush (syn. Erythropygia leucophrys).
● "89. Loxia Turdus F. ... Habitat in insula australi Novae Zeeelandiae, simillima Turdo, statura, colore, pedibus. Corpus magnitudine Turdi viscivori, supra fuscum." (Forster 1844) (syn. Turnagra capensis).
swalesi
Bradshaw Hall Swales (1875-1928) US lawyer, ornithologist, anthropologist (Turdus).
SUBSPECIES
La Selle Thrush (dodae)
SCI Name: Turdus swalesi dodae
dodae
Annabelle Jean Stockton Dod née Tudy (1913-1997) US missionary, educationalist in Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic, ornithologist (subsp. Turdus swalesi).
La Selle Thrush (swalesi)
SCI Name: Turdus swalesi swalesi
swalesi
Bradshaw Hall Swales (1875-1928) US lawyer, ornithologist, anthropologist (Turdus).
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)
