Sassi’s Greenbul / Phyllastrephus lorenzi
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Sassi's Greenbul
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Protonym: Phyllastrephus lorenzi Anz.Akad.Wiss.Wien 51 p.309
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Pycnonotidae / Phyllastrephus
Taxonomy Code: sasgre1
Type Locality: 'Moera,'' near Beni, eastern Congo.
Author: Sassi
Publish Year: 1914
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
PHYLLASTREPHUS
(Pycnonotidae; Ϯ Terrestrial Brownbul P. terrestris) Gr. φυλλον phullon leaf; στρεφω strephō to toss, to turn; "Genus, PHYLLASTREPHUS. ... Feet short, strong, robust. Anterior tarsal scales divided. Lateral toes unequal. Hinder toe shorter than the tarsus, but as long as the middle toe. Claws large, broad, hooked, acute. Type. - Le Jaboteur, LE VAILL., pl. 112, f. 1" (Swainson 1831).
Var. Phyllostrophus (Gr. στροφαω strophaō to turn), Phillastrephus.
Synon. Argaleocichla, Ayresillas, Sclaterillas.
lorenzi / lorenzii
● Theodor Karlovic Lorenz (1842-1909) German zoologist, collector in Russia (syn. Falco cherrug milvipes, syn. Phasianus colchicus, subsp. Phylloscopus sindianus).
● Konrad Zacharias Lorenz (1903-1989) Austrian zoologist, ethologist, ornithologist (syn. Hypochera wilsoni).
● Ludwig Lorenz Ritter von Liburnau (1856-1943) Austrian zoologist (Phyllastrephus, Sporophila artefact).
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)
