Lesson’s Seedeater / Sporophila bouvronides
Lesson's Seedeater
SCI Name:
Protonym: Pyrrhula bouvronides TraitedOrn. livr.6 p.450
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Thraupidae / Sporophila
Taxonomy Code: lessee2
Type Locality: no locality ; Trinidad designated by Hellmayr, 1938, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 11, p. 211.
Author: Lesson
Publish Year: 1831
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
SPOROPHILA
(Thraupidae; Ϯ Temminck's Seedeater S. falcirostris) Gr. σπορος sporos seed < σπειρω speirō to sow; φιλος philos lover; "62. Gen. Sporophila 1) Cab. Pyrrhula Tem. part. Spermophila Swains. 1827. ... 1) σπορος sperma." (Cabanis 1844); "Sporophila Cabanis, 1844, Archiv f. Naturg., 10 (1), p. 291. New name for Spermophila Swainson, 1827, preoccupied by Spermophila Richardson, 1825." (Paynter in Peters 1970, XIII, 133) (see Spermophila).
Var. Sporofila, Sporoptula, Sporophilus.
Synon. Amazonica, Callyrhynchus, Dolospingus, Drepanorhynchus, Gyrinorhynchus, Microphila, Neorhynchus, Oryzoborus, Spermophila, Spermophilopsis.
bouvronides
French name “Bouvreuil bouvron” for the Lined Seedeater Sporophila lineola; Gr. -ιδης -idēs resembling; "8.º BOUVREUIL BOUVRON; Loxia fusca et lineola, Gm.; Enl., 319, fig. 1. De Cayenne. ... 10.º BOUVREUIL FAUX BOUVRON; Pyrrhula bouvronides. Tête et cou noirs; deux traits blancs sous la commissure; dessous du corps blanc; dos et ailes noirs; un miroir blanc sur le milieu de celle-ci. ... Observ. Les espèces n.os 8, 9, 10, 11 et 12, ont une grande analogie de formes et de couleurs." (Lesson 1831) (Sporophila).
SUBSPECIES
Lesson's Seedeater (bouvronides)
SCI Name: Sporophila bouvronides bouvronides
bouvronides
French name “Bouvreuil bouvron” for the Lined Seedeater Sporophila lineola; Gr. -ιδης -idēs resembling; "8.º BOUVREUIL BOUVRON; Loxia fusca et lineola, Gm.; Enl., 319, fig. 1. De Cayenne. ... 10.º BOUVREUIL FAUX BOUVRON; Pyrrhula bouvronides. Tête et cou noirs; deux traits blancs sous la commissure; dessous du corps blanc; dos et ailes noirs; un miroir blanc sur le milieu de celle-ci. ... Observ. Les espèces n.os 8, 9, 10, 11 et 12, ont une grande analogie de formes et de couleurs." (Lesson 1831) (Sporophila).
Lesson's Seedeater (restricta)
SCI Name: Sporophila bouvronides restricta
restricta / restrictus
L. restrictus restricted, confined < restringere to confine.
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)