Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet / Touit huetii
WBN 
Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet
SCI Name:
Protonym: Psittacus huetii Pl.Col. livr.83 pl.491
Taxonomy: Psittaciformes / Psittacidae / Touit
Taxonomy Code: scspar1
Type Locality: 'Probably from Peru''; upper Amazonia, substituted by Berlepsch, Nov. Zool., 15, 1908, p. 287.
Author: Temminck
Publish Year: 1830
IUCN Status: Vulnerable
DEFINITIONS
TOUIT
(Psittacidae; Ϯ Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet T. huetii) Tupí name Tuí eté really little parrot, for the parrotlets (“Tuiete” of Marcgrave 1648); "1508. TOUIT, Less. 1831. Pyrrhulopsis, Pr. B. 1854, nec Reichenb. 1849. (Psittacus Hueti, Temm.)" (G. Gray 1855).
Synon. Euchroura, Pyrrhulopsis, Urochroma.
hueti / huetii
● Joseph Huët (1827-1903) French zoologist (subsp. Alcippe morrisonia).
● Nicolas Huët (1770-1830) French painter, bird illustrator (Touit).
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)
