Cream-backed Woodpecker / Campephilus leucopogon
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Cream-backed Woodpecker
SCI Name:
Protonym: Picus leucopogon Dict.Sci.Nat. 40 p.178
Taxonomy: Piciformes / Picidae / Campephilus
Taxonomy Code: crbwoo2
Type Locality: Brazil.
Author: Valenciennes
Publish Year: 1826
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
CAMPEPHILUS
(Picidae; Ϯ Ivory-billed Woodpecker C. principalis) Gr. καμπη kampē caterpillar; φιλος philos lover; "CAMPEPHILUS, n. Picus, L. Sw. Dendrocopus, Boie. C. principalis, (L.) n., Pl. enl. 690." (G. Gray 1840); "Campephilus G. R. Gray, 1840, List Genera Birds, p. 54. Type, by original designation, Picus principalis Linnaeus." (AOU Checklist, 7th ed., 1998, p. 346).
Var. Campiphilus, Campophilus.
Synon. Cniparchus, Dendrocopus, Ipocrantor, Megalopipo, Megapicos, Phloeoceastes, Scapaneus.
leucopogon
Gr. λευκος leukos white; πωγων pōgōn, πωγωνος pōgōnos beard.
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)
