Jandaya Parakeet / Aratinga jandaya
Jandaya Parakeet
SCI Name:
Protonym: Psittacus Jandaya Syst.Nat. 1 pt1 p.319
Taxonomy: Psittaciformes / Psittacidae / Aratinga
Taxonomy Code: janpar1
Type Locality: Brazil.
Author: Gmelin, JF
Publish Year: 1788
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
ARATINGA
(Psittacidae; Ϯ Sun Parakeet A. solstitialis) Tupí name Ará tinga bright bird or bright parrot, for a type of parrot; "GENUS. II. ARATINGA. Macrurus, minor, mordax; orbitis nudiusculis; genis angustis, vix vel raro nudis; rostro dentato, graciliore; cauda longiuscula, cuneata; rectricibus intermediis longioribus. SPECIES 1. ARATINGA CAROLINAE AUGUSTAE. ... SPECIES 2. ARATINGA HAEMORRHOUS. ... SPECIES. 3. ARATINGA CHRYSOCEPHALUS. ... SPECIES 4. ARATINGA LUTEUS SIVE GUAROUBA. ... SPECIES 5. ARATINGA XANTHOPTERUS. ... SPECIES 6. ARATINGA ACUTIROSTRIS. ... SPECIES 7. ARATINGA AURIFRONS. ... SPECIES 8. ARATINGA CYANOGULARIS. ... SPECIES 9. ARATINGA FLAVIVENTER. ... SPECIES 10. ARATINGA CAIXANA. ... SPECIES 11. ARATINGA NINUS. ... SPECIES 12. ARATINGA PERLATUS. ... SPECIES 13. ARATINGA FASCIATUS. ... SPECIES 14. ARATINGA MELANURUS. ... SPECIES 15. ARATINGA NOBILIS SIVE GUIANENSIS. ... SPECIES 16. ARATINGA AUREUS ... SPECIES 17. ARATINGA PERTINAX ... SPECIES 18. ARATINGA VIRESCENS" (von Spix 1824); "Aratinga Spix, Av. Bras., 1, 1824, p. 29. Type, by subsequent designation, Psittacus luteus Boddaert = Psittacus solstitialis Linné. (G. R. Gray, Cat. Gen. Subgen. Bds., 1855, p. 87.)" (Peters, 1937, III, p. 185).
Synon. Conurus, Gymnopsittacus, Nandayus, Petacula.
jandaya
Tupí name Jandáia noisy crier, for a type of parakeet; ex “Jendaya” of Marcgrave 1648, Willughby 1676, and Ray 1713, “Psittacula brasiliensis lutea” of Brisson 1760, and “Yellow-headed Parrot” of Latham 1781 (Aratinga).
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)