Tawny-breasted Tinamou / Nothocercus julius
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Tawny-breasted Tinamou
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Protonym: Tinamus julius Compt.Rend. 38 p.663
Taxonomy: Tinamiformes / Tinamidae / Nothocercus
Taxonomy Code: tabtin1
Type Locality: Colombia; restricted to vicinity of Bogota by Blake, 1955, Fieldiana, Zool., 37, p. 15.
Author: Bonaparte
Publish Year: 1854
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
NOTHOCERCUS
(Tinamidae; Ϯ Tawny-breasted Tinamou N. julius) Gr. νοθος nothos spurious; κερκος kerkos tail; "Subfamilia 23. Tinaminæ. Af. CRYPTUREÆ. ... 98. Nothocercus, Bp. 330. bourcieri, Bp. 331. julius, Bp. 332. delattrii, Bp. (cinnamomeus? Less.) 333. sallæi, Bp. 334. noctivagus, Wied. (zabele, Spix.) 335. variegatus, Gm. 336. atricapillus, Tschudi" (Bonaparte 1856); "Nothocercus Bonaparte, Comp. Rend. Acad. Sci. Paris, 42, 1856, p. 881. Type, by subsequent designation, Tinamus julius Bonaparte (Salvadori, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., 27, 1895, p. 509.)" (Peters 1931, I, 14).
Var. Nothocernus.
julius
Jules Pierre Verreaux (1808-1873) French natural history dealer (Nothocercus).
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)
