Saturnine Antshrike / Thamnomanes saturninus
Saturnine Antshrike
SCI Name:
Protonym: Thamnophilus saturninus Orn.Brasil. Abth.2 p.77,147
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Thamnophilidae / Thamnomanes
Taxonomy Code: satant1
Type Locality: Borba and Serra Carauman; Borba, Rio Madeira selected as type locality by Hellmayr, 1903
Author: von Pelzeln
Publish Year: 1868
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
THAMNOMANES
(Thamnophilidae; Ϯ Cinereous Antshrike T. caesius) Gr. θαμνος thamnos bush; -μανης -manēs passionately fond of < μανια mania passion < μαινομαι mainomai to rage; "Gen. Thamnomanes n. gen. (θαμνομανης, Gebüsch liebend, wie ὑλομανης Wälder liebend). Der Schnabel ist stärker und breiter als bei der vorhergehenden Gattung [Ellipura]; Schwanz kürzer als die Flügel, stufig und aus 12 Federn bestehend; Füsse kürzer, äussere Zehe mehr verwachsen. Gefieder einfacher gefärbte und ohne weisse Flecke. 1. Th. caesius. Lanius caesius Licht. Doubl. p. 46. No. 468. Muscicapa caesia Pr. Max. Temm. pl. col. 17. Fig. 1. 2.— id. Pr. Max. Beitr. III. p. 826. Vaterland: Brasilien. 2. Th. glaucus. ... Vaterland: Cayenne." (Cabanis 1847); "Thamnomanes Cabanis, Arch. Naturg., 13, 1847, Band 1, p. 230. Type, by subsequent designation, Muscicapa caesia "Licht." i.e. Temminck (G. R. Gray, Cat. Gen. Subgen. Bds., 1855, p. 53)." (Peters 1951, VII, 187).
saturninus
Med. L. saturninus saturnine, gloomy, leaden (in alchemy the Roman god Saturn was identified with lead and associated with slowness and gloom by astrologers).
SUBSPECIES
Saturnine Antshrike (huallagae)
SCI Name: Thamnomanes saturninus huallagae
huallagae
Río Huallaga, Libertád/San Martín, Peru.
Saturnine Antshrike (saturninus)
SCI Name: Thamnomanes saturninus saturninus
saturninus
Med. L. saturninus saturnine, gloomy, leaden (in alchemy the Roman god Saturn was identified with lead and associated with slowness and gloom by astrologers).
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)