Curl-crested Manucode / Manucodia comrii
Curl-crested Manucode
SCI Name:
Protonym: Manucodia comrii Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt3 p.459 pl.42
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Paradisaeidae / Manucodia
Taxonomy Code: cucman1
Type Locality: 'Huon Gulf'', error for Fergusson Island.
Author: Sclater, PL
Publish Year: 1876
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
MANUCODIA
(Paradisaeidae; Ϯ Crinkle-collared Manucode M. chalybatus) Contracted form of “Manucodiata,” the name assigned to a group of birds-of-paradise by Brisson 1760, based on Old Javanese Manu ko dewata birds of the gods; "634. Le Chalybé de la nouvelle Guinée, BUFF. V. p. 236. BRISS. Ornith. o. LINN. Gen. 52. o. Manucodia chalybea, mihi. Blue green Paradise bird LATH. I. p. 482. 7." (Boddaert 1783); "Manucodia Boddaert, 1783, Tabl. enlum., p. 39, no. 634. Type, by monotypy, M. chalybea Boddaert = P. chalybata Pennant. [Masculine, from old Javanese; "manukdewa" — bird of the gods]." (Mayr in Peters 1962, XV, 184).
Synon. Chalybaeus, Eucorax, Manucorax.
● (syn. Parotia Ϯ Western Parotia P. sefilata) "20 Manucodia Sexpennis, Linn o. ([Cloche] 7. 20 Sixfilet, ou Oiseau de Paradis, Buff. . . . .([Cloche] 7." (Meuschen 1787).
comrii
Dr Peter M. Comrie (1832-1882) British naval surgeon, collector (Manucodia).
SUBSPECIES
Curl-crested Manucode (comrii)
SCI Name: Manucodia comrii comrii
comrii
Dr Peter M. Comrie (1832-1882) British naval surgeon, collector (Manucodia).
Curl-crested Manucode (trobriandi)
SCI Name: Manucodia comrii trobriandi
trobriandi
Trobriand Is. (= Kiriwina Is.), Papua New Guinea.
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)