Yellow-bellied Robin / Eopsaltria flaviventris
Yellow-bellied Robin
SCI Name:
Protonym: Eopsaltria flaviventris Hand-listGen.Spec.Birds[Sharpe] 4 p.315
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Petroicidae / Eopsaltria
Taxonomy Code: yebrob1
Type Locality:
Author: Sharpe
Publish Year: 1903
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
EOPSALTRIA
(Petroicidae; Ϯ Eastern Yellow Robin E. australis) Gr. εως eōs or ηως ēōs dawn; ψαλτρια psaltria singer < ψαλλω psallō to sing, to play the lyre; the loud, whistled calls of the Eastern Yellow Robin are the first of the dawn chorus; "32. Sub-genus, EÖPSALTRIA *. (Generis Pachycephalæ, Sw.) Rostrum Pachycephalæ sed majus elongatum, rectum; apice adunca, gonyde recta; basi vibrissis paucis cinctum. Alæ longiusculæ, remigibus tribus prioribus gradatis. Pedes graciles. Tarsi elevati. Ungues longi. Digiti laterales valde inæquales; duo exteriores basi connexi. Hallux elongatus sed digito medio brevior. Cauda longiuscula, æqualis. Type.—Yellow-breasted Thrush. LEWIN, Birds of N. S. W., pl. 23. (Muscicapa Australis, AUCT.) ... * Th. εως Aurora, et ψαλτρια cantatrix." (Swainson 1831); "Eopsaltria Swainson, 1832, in Swainson and Richardson, Fauna Boreali-Americana, 2 (1831), p. 492. Type, by original designation, Motacilla australis J. White." (Mayr in Peters, 1986, XI, p. 571).
Var. Eoepsaltria, Eiopsaltria, Eöpsaltria.
flaviventer / flaviventre / flaviventris
L. flavus yellow, golden-yellow; venter, ventris belly.
● ex “Ortolan à ventre jaune du Cap de Bonne Espérance” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 664, fig. 2 (Emberiza).
● ex “Petit Râle de Cayenne” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 847 (Hapalocrex).
● ex "Ypacahá ceja blanca" of de Azara 1802-1805, no. 377 (syn. Hapalocrex flaviventer).
● ex “Coucou à ventre rayé de l’Île Panay” of Sonnerat 1776 (syn. Hierococcyx sparverioides).
● ex “Tachurí vientre amarillo” of de Azara 1802-1805, no. 171 (Pseudocolopteryx).
● ex “Tangara tacheté de Cayenne” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 290, fig. 2 (syn. Tangara mexicana).
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)