Beautiful Treerunner / Margarornis bellulus
Beautiful Treerunner
SCI Name:
Protonym: Margarornis bellulus Smiths.Misc.Coll. 60 no.3 p.12
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Furnariidae / Margarornis
Taxonomy Code: beatre1
Type Locality: Mt. Pirn, 4500 feet, near head of Rio Limon, eastern Panama.
Author: Nelson
Publish Year: 1912
IUCN Status: Near Threatened
DEFINITIONS
MARGARORNIS
(Furnariidae; Ϯ Pearled Treerunner M. squamiger perlatus) Gr. μαργαρον margaron pearl; ορνις ornis, ορνιθος ornithos bird; " *C. Margarornis RCHB. Nat. Syst, d. Vögel t. suppl. ... *413. M. perlatus (Sittasomus — LESSON 1844. BP.) RCHB. t. DXXIX. 3647. ... Augenbrauenstreif über die Ohren herabziehend, Kehle, Gurgelgegend und schwarz gesäumte Schafttropfen an den Halsseiten und von der Brust bis zu den Afterdecken reinweiß ... 414. M. squamiger (Anabates — D'ORB. LAFR. syn. Voy. 369. pl. LIV. 2) RCHB. t. DXXIX. 3646. — Von vorigem dadurch unterschieden, daß die Tropfenflecke lebhaft gelb ("laete flavis" D'ORBIGNY) sind." (Reichenbach 1853); "Margarornis Reichenbach, Handb. spec. Orn., cont. x, 1853, Scansoriae A. Sittinae, p. 146, 179. Type, by subsequent designation, Sittasomus perlatus Lesson (G. R. Gray, Cat. Gen. Subgen. Bds., 1855, p. 28)." (Peters 1951, VII, 116).
Synon. Anabasitta.
bellulus
L. bellulus pretty < dim. bellus pretty < benus old form of bonus good.
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)