Red-headed Manakin / Ceratopipra rubrocapilla
WBN 
Red-headed Manakin
SCI Name:
Protonym: Pipra rubro-capilla Pl.Col. livr.9 pl.54 fig.3
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Pipridae / Ceratopipra
Taxonomy Code: rehman1
Type Locality: Brazil; restricted to Bahia by Hellmayr, in Wytsman, 1910, Gen. Av., pt. 9, p. 7.
Author: Temminck
Publish Year: 1821
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
CERATOPIPRA
(Pipridae; Ϯ Scarlet-horned Manakin C. cornuta) Gr. κερας keras, κερατος keratos horn; genus Pipra Linnaeus, 1764, manakin; "The rear crown-feathers are elongated and protrude from the line of the head, forming two tufts that project either side of the head and curve slightly upward" (Kirwan & Green 2011); "69. CERATOPIPRA, Bp. — 152. cornuta, Spix." (Bonaparte 1854); "Ceratopipra Bonaparte, 1854, Ateneo Italiano, 2 (11), p. 316 (= Consp. Voluc. Anisod., p. 6). Type, by monotypy, [Ceratopipra] cornuta = Pipra cornuta Spix." (Snow in Peters, 1979, VIII, p. 269)
Var. Ceratopipo (Mod. L. pipo manakin).
rubrocapilla
L. ruber red; -capillus -headed < capillus hair of the head.
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)
