Scenopoeetes Dentirostris Bird

Scenopoeetes Dentirostris Bird
English Name:  
Latin Name:  
Protonym:  Scenopoeus dentirostris Proc.Zool.Soc.London(1875) (1875), Pt4 p.591
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Ptilonorhynchidae / Scenopoeetes
Taxonomy Code:  tobcat2
Type Locality:  Bellenden Ker Range (3,000^,000 feet). North Queensland.
Author:  Ramsay, EP
Publish Year:  1876
IUCN Status:  Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
SCENOPOEETES
	(Ptilonorhynchidae; Ϯ Tooth-billed Bowerbird S. dentirostris) Gr. σκηνη skēnē  stage, tent; ποιητης poiētēs  maker  < ποιεω poieō  to make (see Scenopoeus);"Scenopœetes dentirostris. — A new generic name seems to be required for the Tooth-billed Bowerbird of Australia, as Scenopœus of Ramsay, 1875, is preoccupied in entomology by Scenopœus, Agassiz, 1847 (= Scenopinus, Latreille, 1802)." (Coues 1891).
	Var. Scenopooetus.
	Synon. Scenopoeus, Tectonornis.
dentirostris
	L. dens, dentis  tooth; -rostris  -billed  < rostrum  beak.
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)
      










