Maroon-fronted Parrot / Rhynchopsitta terrisi
WBN 
Maroon-fronted Parrot
SCI Name:
Protonym: Rhynchopsitta terrisi Proc.Biol.Soc.Wash. 60 p.27
Taxonomy: Psittaciformes / Psittacidae / Rhynchopsitta
Taxonomy Code: mafpar1
Type Locality:
Author: Moore, RT
Publish Year: 1947
IUCN Status: Endangered
DEFINITIONS
RHYNCHOPSITTA
(Psittacidae; Ϯ Thick-billed Parrot R. pachyrhynchus) Gr. ῥυγχος rhunkhos bill; Mod. L. psitta parrot < Gr. ψιττακη psittakē parrot; "Subfam. I. MACROCERCINÆ. ... 3. RHYNCHOPSITTA, Bp. — 13. Pachyrhyncha, Sw." (Bonaparte 1854); "Rhynchopsitta Bonaparte, Rev. et Mag. Zool. (2), 6, 1854, p. 149. Type, by monotypy, Macrocercus pachyrhynchus Swainson." (Peters 1937, III, 192).
Var. Rhyncopsitta, Rhynchopsittacus.
terrisi
Dr Terris Moore (1908-1993) US financial administrator, explorer, mountaineer, son of ornithologist Robert T. Moore (Rhynchopsitta).
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)
