Yellow-collared Macaw / Primolius auricollis
WBN 
Yellow-collared Macaw
SCI Name:
Protonym: Ara auricollis Proc.Acad.Nat.Sci.Philadelphia 6 p.372
Taxonomy: Psittaciformes / Psittacidae / Primolius
Taxonomy Code: yecmac
Type Locality: Bolivia.
Author: Cassin
Publish Year: 1853
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
PRIMOLIUS
(Psittacidae; Ϯ Yellow-collared Macaw P. auricollis) Pietro Conte Primoli di Foglia (1821-1883) husband to Charlotte Honorine Joséphine Pauline Bonaparte (1832-1901), daughter of French ornithologist Prince Charles Bonaparte (cf. specific name Sittace primoli Bonaparte, 1853 (= syn. Primolius auricollis)); "5. PRIMOLIUS, Bp., comprend les autres Araés à joues poilues, auricollis, Cass., maracana, Vieill., et makawanna, Gm." (Bonaparte 1857) (OD per Laurent Raty).
Synon. Propyrrhura.
auricollis
L. aurum gold; Mod. L. -collis -necked, -throated < L. collum neck.
● ex “Ficedula canadensis major” of Brisson 1760, “Figuier à gorge orangée” of de Buffon 1770-1783, and “Orange-throated Warbler” of Latham 1783 and Pennant 1785 (syn. Protonotaria citrea) .
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)
