Chestnut-breasted Coronet / Boissonneaua matthewsii
Chestnut-breasted Coronet
SCI Name:
Protonym: Trochilus Matthewsii Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt15 no.171 p.43
Taxonomy: Caprimulgiformes / Trochilidae / Boissonneaua
Taxonomy Code: chbcor1
Type Locality: Peru.
Author: Bourcier
Publish Year: 1847
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
BOISSONNEAUA
(Trochilidae; Ϯ Buff-tailed Coronet B. flavescens) Auguste Boissonneau (1802-1883) French ornithologist, natural history dealer, ocularist; "b. Ochrurae. ... *Boissonneaua flavescens (Tr. — LODD. 1832.) RCHB. — St. Fé de Bog." (Reichenbach 1854); "Boissonneaua Reichenbach, 1854, Journal für Ornithologie, I, Extraheft, Aufzählung der Colibris, p. 11. Type, by monotypy, Trochilus flavescens Loddiges, 1832." (JAJ 2020).
Var. Boissonneauxia.
Synon. Alosia, Callidice, Galenia, Panoplites.
matthewsii
Alexander Matthews (1801-1841) English botanist, collector in Pitcairn I. and French Polynesia 1830, Brazil, Peru and Chile 1831-1841 (Boissonneaua).
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)