Phyllastrephus Icterinus Bird

Phyllastrephus Icterinus Bird
English Name:  
Latin Name:  
Protonym:  Trichophorus icterinus Consp.Gen.Av. 1 p.262
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Pycnonotidae / Phyllastrephus
Taxonomy Code:  ictgre1
Type Locality:  Guinea.
Author:  Bonaparte
Publish Year:  1850
IUCN Status:  Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
PHYLLASTREPHUS
	(Pycnonotidae; Ϯ Terrestrial Brownbul P. terrestris) Gr. φυλλον phullon  leaf; στρεφω strephō  to toss, to turn;  "Genus, PHYLLASTREPHUS.  ...  Feet short, strong, robust. Anterior tarsal scales divided. Lateral toes unequal. Hinder toe shorter than the tarsus, but as long as the middle toe. Claws large, broad, hooked, acute.  Type. - Le Jaboteur, LE VAILL., pl. 112, f. 1" (Swainson 1831).
	Var. Phyllostrophus (Gr. στροφαω strophaō  to turn), Phillastrephus.
	Synon. Argaleocichla, Ayresillas, Sclaterillas.
icterina / icterinus
	Mod. L. icterinus  icterine, jaundice-yellow, ochreous-yellow  < Gr. ικτερος ikteros  jaundice-yellow (cf. ικτερος ikteros  unknown yellow bird, perhaps the Golden Oriole, the sight of which was said to cure jaundice).
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)
      










