Rufous-bellied Eagle / Lophotriorchis kienerii
WBN 
Rufous-bellied Eagle
SCI Name:
Protonym: Astur Kienerii Mag.Zool. 5 cl.2 textpl.35
Taxonomy: Accipitriformes / Accipitridae / Lophotriorchis
Taxonomy Code: rubeag2
Type Locality: Himalayas.
Author: de Sparre
Publish Year: 1835
IUCN Status: Near Threatened
DEFINITIONS
LOPHOTRIORCHIS
(Accipitridae; Ϯ Rufous-bellied Eagle L. kienerii) Gr. λοφος lophos crest; τριορχης triorkhēs hawk < τρεις treis, τρια tria three; ορχις orkhis testicle (see Triorchis); "LOPHOTRIORCHIS *. Spizaetus et Limnaetus (pt.), auct. ...* λοφος, crista, τριορχης, Avis accipitrina. ...Above black, with an occipital crest 2·4 inches in length" (Sharpe 1874).
kienerii
Louis-Charles Kiener (1799-1881) French zoologist, conchologist (Dendroplex, Lophotriorchis).
SUBSPECIES
Rufous-bellied Eagle (kienerii)
SCI Name: Lophotriorchis kienerii kienerii
kienerii
Louis-Charles Kiener (1799-1881) French zoologist, conchologist (Dendroplex, Lophotriorchis).
Rufous-bellied Eagle (formosus)
SCI Name: Lophotriorchis kienerii formosus
formosis / formosum / formosus
L. formosus beautiful < forma beauty.
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)
