Rufous-rumped Seedeater / Sporophila hypochroma
Rufous-rumped Seedeater
SCI Name:
Protonym: Sporophila hypochroma Proc.Biol.Soc.Wash. 28 p.79
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Thraupidae / Sporophila
Taxonomy Code: rursee1
Type Locality: Buena Vista, Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
Author: Todd
Publish Year: 1915
IUCN Status: Near Threatened
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.
hypochroma
Gr. ὑπο hupo beneath; χρωμα khrōma, χρωματος khrōmatos colour, complexion < χρωζω khrōzō to stain.
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)