White-shouldered Ibis / Pseudibis davisoni
White-shouldered Ibis
SCI Name:
Protonym: Geronticus Davisoni Str.Feath. 3 p.300
Taxonomy: Pelecaniformes / Threskiornithidae / Pseudibis
Taxonomy Code: whsibi1
Type Locality: Pakchan estuary, Tenasserim.
Author: Hume
Publish Year: 1875
IUCN Status: Critically Endangered
DEFINITIONS
PSEUDIBIS
(Threskiornithidae; Ϯ Red-naped Ibis P. papillosa) Gr. ψευδος pseudos false; ιβις ibis, ιβιδος ibidos ibis; "I. (Pseudibis) papillosa, [drawing no.] 619." (Hodgson 1844); "Pseudibis Hodgson, in Gray's Zoöl. Misc., 1844, p. 86. Type, by monotypy, Ibis papillosa Temminck." (Peters 1931, 1, 132).
Synon. Graptocephalus, Inocotis.
davisoni
William Ruxton Davison (1850-1893) British field-ornithologist, collector for A. C. Hume in Tenasserim, Curator of Raffles Mus., Singapore 1887-1893 (subsp. Alcippe poioicephala, subsp. Geokichla sibirica, subsp. Hemixos flavala, syn. Hydrornis caeruleus, subsp. Lalage nigra, Leioptila, syn. Lophura nycthemera, subsp. Napothera epilepidota, subsp. Phylloscopus montis, syn. Phylloscopus intensior muleyitensis, Pseudibis, subsp. Psilopogon asiaticus, Pycnonotus, subsp. Spilornis cheela, subsp. Stachyris nigriceps, subsp. Todiramphus chloris).
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)