Black-casqued Hornbill / Ceratogymna atrata
WBN 
Black-casqued Hornbill
SCI Name:
Protonym: Buceros atratus Pl.Col. livr.94 pl.558
Taxonomy: Bucerotiformes / Bucerotidae / Ceratogymna
Taxonomy Code: blchor1
Type Locality: Ashanti.
Author: Temminck
Publish Year: 1835
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
CERATOGYMNA
(Bucerotidae; Ϯ Yellow-casqued Hornbill C. elata) Gr. κερας keras, κερατος keratos horn (i.e. hornbill); γυμνος gumnos naked; "Circumorbital skin, extensive inflatable bare throat, and limp wattles cobalt-blue" (Kemp 1995); "2. CERATOGYMNA, Bp. — 3. elata, Temm." (Bonaparte 1854); "Ceratogymna Bonaparte, Ateneo Italiano, no. 11, Aug. 1854, p. 312.1 Type, by monotypy, Buceros elatus Temminck. ... 1 Usually cited from p. 2 of the separately paged reprint "Consp. Vol. Anisodact."" (Peters, 1945, V, p. 269).
Synon. Sphagolobus.
atrata / atratus
L. atratus clothed in mourning < ater black.
● ex “Black Vulture or Carrion Crow” of Bartram 1791 (Coragyps).
● ex “Black Swan” of Phillip 1789 (Cygnus).
● ex “Black Red-tail” of Latham 1783 (?syn. Phoenicurus ochruros).
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)
