Cordoba Cinclodes / Cinclodes comechingonus
Cordoba Cinclodes
SCI Name:
Protonym: Cinclodes comechingonus Hornero 8 p.370
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Furnariidae / Cinclodes
Taxonomy Code: corcin1
Type Locality: Sierras de Comechingones, 2400 meters, 7 km. west of La Paz, Cordoba, Argentina.
Author: Zotta & Gavio
Publish Year: 1944
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
CINCLODES
(Furnariidae; Ϯ Dark-bellied Cinclodes C. patagonicus) Genus Cinclus Bechstein, 1802, dipper < Gr. κιγκλος kinklos unknown waterside bird; -οιδης -oidēs resembling; the Dark-bellied Cinclodes, originally described in the wagtail genus Motacilla, is now considered the ecological equivalent of the dippers Cinclidae; "Habitat in terra ignis ad mare ... et vermibus marinis victitans" (J. Gmelin 1789); "CINCLODES, n. Furnarius, Less. Opetiorhynchus, (Temm.) Gould. G.R. Gray. Uppucerthia, D'Orb. Motacilla, Gm. C. Patagonicus, (Gm.) n. Mot. Gracula, Forst. Opet. rupestris, Kittl. Less. Tr. Orn., pl. 75, fig. 1. F. Lessonii, Dum. F. Chilensis, Less." (G. Gray 1840); "Cinclodes G. R. Gray, List Gen. Bds., 1840, p. 16. Type, by subsequent designation, Motacilla patagonica Gmelin (G. R. Gray, Cat. Gen. Subgen. Bds., 1855, p. 26)." (Peters, 1951, VII, p. 65).
Synon. Cillurus.
comechingonus
Sierras de Comechingones, Córdoba, Argentina.
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)