White-browed Tit-Spinetail / Leptasthenura xenothorax
White-browed Tit-Spinetail
SCI Name:
Protonym: Leptasthenura xenothorax Am.Mus.Novit. no.18 p.8
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Furnariidae / Leptasthenura
Taxonomy Code: wbtspi1
Type Locality: Torontoy, Urubamba Valley, Peru.
Author: Chapman
Publish Year: 1921
IUCN Status: Endangered
DEFINITIONS
LEPTASTHENURA
(Furnariidae; Ϯ Plain-mantled Tit Spinetail L. aegithaloides) Gr. λεπτος leptos thin; ασθενης asthenēs weak; ουρα oura tail; "LXXIX. Leptasthenura RCHB. Nat. Syst. d. Vögel t. suppl. — Schnabel kurz, fast kegelförmig spitz (meisenartig), Schwanz langstufig und pfeilspitzig, Fahnen dicht und schiefsend, Innenfahne der seitlichen Federn sehr breit, spitzewärts bogig in die Schaftborste übergehend, Mittelfedern lang verschmälert, Fahne spitzewärts faserlos. Lauf wenig länger als Mittelzehe. — Lerchengefieder, Habitus von Aegithalus. — Buschvogel. *353. L. aegithaloides (Synall. — KITTLITZ) RCHB. t. DXIX. 3595-96. ... *354. L. platensis RCHB. t. DXIX. 3597. ... 355. L. maluroides (Synallaxe — D'ORB. voy. ois. 258. pl. XIV. f. 3) RCHB. t. DXXII. 3614. ... *356. L. humicola (Synallaxis — v. KITTLITZ Mém. prés. à l'Acad. Imp. de St. Pétersb. I. 1831. 185. t. VI.) — t. DXIX. 3600. ... 357. L. ? leucocephala (Synall. — us) D'ORBG. voy. 244. ... 358. L. flammulata RCHB. t. DXXI. 3609." (Reichenbach 1853); "Leptasthenura Reichenbach, Handb. spec. Orn., cont. x, 1853, Scansoriae A. Sittinae, p. 160. Type, by subsequent designation, Synallaxis aegithaloides Kittlitz (G. R. Gray, Cat. Gen. Subgen. Bds., 1855, p. 27)." (Peters 1951, VII, 74).
Var. Leptostenura.
Synon. Bathmicercus, Bathmidura, Dendrophylax.
xenothorax
Gr. ξενος xenos strange, different; θωραξ thōrax, θωρακος thōrakos breastplate, cuirass.
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)