Pale-bellied Mourner / Rhytipterna immunda
Pale-bellied Mourner
SCI Name:
Protonym: Lipaugus immundus Nomen.Av.Neotrop. p.57,159
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Tyrannidae / Rhytipterna
Taxonomy Code: pabmou1
Type Locality: Oyapoc, Cayenne.
Author: Sclater & Salvin
Publish Year: 1873
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
RHYTIPTERNA
(Tyrannidae; Ϯ Greyish Mourner R. simplex) Gr. ῥυτις rhutis, ῥυτιδος rhutidos wrinkle; πτερνα pterna heel; Reichenbach's 1850, plate LXV, labelled Muscicapinae: Tyranninae, shows the corrugations on the upper hinder part of the tarsus later commented on by Sharpe 1888; "Rhytipterna Reichenbach, 1850, Avium Syst. Nat., pl. 65. Type, by subsequent designation (G. R. Gray, 1855, Cat. Genera Subgenera Birds, p. 49), Tyrannus calcaratus Swainson = Muscicapa simplex Lichtenstein." (Snow in Peters 1979, VIII, 191).
immunda / immundus
L. immundus dirty < in- (im- before m) not; mundus clean.
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)