Golden Parakeet / Guaruba guarouba
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Golden Parakeet
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Protonym: Psittacus Guarouba Syst.Nat. 1 pt1 p.320
Taxonomy: Psittaciformes / Psittacidae / Guaruba
Taxonomy Code: golpar3
Type Locality: No locality =, northeastern Brazil, ex Marcgrave.
Author: Gmelin, JF
Publish Year: 1788
IUCN Status: Vulnerable
DEFINITIONS
GUARUBA
(Psittacidae; † Golden Parakeet G. guarouba) Specific name Psittacus guarouba J. Gmelin, 1788. "Sous-genre. GUAROUBA; Guarouba ... GUAROUBA JAUNE; Guaruba lutea. Psittacus guarouba, Marcg., Gm." (Lesson 1830); "GUARUBA Lesson, 1830 F — Psittacus guarouba J. F. Gmelin, 1788; type by monotypy." (Dickinson and Remsen (eds.), H. & M. Complete Checklist, 4th ed., 2013, 1 (Non-passerines), p. 368).
Var. Guarouba.
Synon. Heliopsitta.
guarouba
Tupí name Guarajúba yellow bird, for a sort of parakeet, perhaps the Golden Conure; ex “Guaruba” of Marcgrave 1648, “Qijubatui” of Willughby 1676, and Ray 1713, “Psittaca brasiliensis lutea” of Brisson 1760, “Perruche jaune de Cayenne” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 525, “Quarouba” or “Perruche jaune” of de Buffon 1770-1783, and “Brasilian yellow Parrot” of Latham 1781 (Guaruba).
GUARUBA
(Psittacidae; † Golden Parakeet G. guarouba) Specific name Psittacus guarouba J. Gmelin, 1788. "Sous-genre. GUAROUBA; Guarouba ... GUAROUBA JAUNE; Guaruba lutea. Psittacus guarouba, Marcg., Gm." (Lesson 1830); "GUARUBA Lesson, 1830 F — Psittacus guarouba J. F. Gmelin, 1788; type by monotypy." (Dickinson and Remsen (eds.), H. & M. Complete Checklist, 4th ed., 2013, 1 (Non-passerines), p. 368).
Var. Guarouba.
Synon. Heliopsitta.
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
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lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, mispellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
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ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
