Forest Penduline-Tit Anthoscopus flavifrons Scientific name definitions
Steve Madge
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2008
Text last updated January 1, 2008
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | teixidor frontgroc |
Dutch | Boskapokmees |
English | Forest Penduline-Tit |
English (South Africa) | Forest Penduline-tit |
English (UK) | Forest Penduline Tit |
English (United States) | Forest Penduline-Tit |
French | Rémiz à front jaune |
French (France) | Rémiz à front jaune |
German | Goldstirn-Beutelmeise |
Japanese | キンビタイアフリカツリスガラ |
Norwegian | jungelpungmeis |
Polish | remizek złotoczelny |
Russian | Желтолобый ремез |
Serbian | Prašumska senica vuga |
Slovak | kúdeľníčka zlatočelá |
Spanish | Pájaro Moscón Frentigualdo |
Spanish (Spain) | Pájaro moscón frentigualdo |
Swedish | skogspungmes |
Turkish | Orman Çulhakuşu |
Ukrainian | Ремез золотолобий |
Anthoscopus flavifrons (Cassin, 1855)
PROTONYM:
Aegithalus flavifrons
Cassin, 1855. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7, p.325.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Moonda River, Gabon, West Africa.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ANTHOSCOPUS
- flavifrons
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: 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)
Field Identification
Systematics History
Editor's Note: This article requires further editing work to merge existing content into the appropriate Subspecies sections. Please bear with us while this update takes place.
Compared to A. punctifrons, A. parvulus, A. musculus, A. caroli, A. sylviella and A. minutus, structural features, plumage coloration and rainforest habitat all suggest more distant affinities than exist among those six. Race waldronae initially named “waldroni”, but internal information “for Miss Fanny Waldron” requires emendation. Three subspecies recognized.Subspecies
SUBSPECIES
Anthoscopus flavifrons waldronae Scientific name definitions
Distribution
N Liberia (N Lofa County, Mt Nimba), S Ivory Coast (forests of Taï, Fresco and Yapo) and SW Ghana (Goaso and Kakum Forests).
Anthoscopus flavifrons waldronae Bannerman, 1935
PROTONYM:
Anthoscopus flavifrons waldroni
Bannerman, 1935. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 55, p.131.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Goaso, Ashanti, Gold Coast.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ANTHOSCOPUS
- flavifrons
- waldronae / waldroni
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: 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)
SUBSPECIES
Anthoscopus flavifrons flavifrons Scientific name definitions
Distribution
SE Nigeria (Itu and Umuagwu), S Cameroon (Lolodorf, Elat and Aboulou), Equatorial Guinea (Mbini), N Gabon (Belinga, M’Bes, Makokou, M’Passa and Mondah Estuary), N and SW Congo (Odzala and Nouabale-Ndoki National Parks; Kouilou) and N DRCongo (Equateur and Orientale Provinces).
Anthoscopus flavifrons flavifrons (Cassin, 1855)
PROTONYM:
Aegithalus flavifrons
Cassin, 1855. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7, p.325.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Moonda River, Gabon, West Africa.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ANTHOSCOPUS
- flavifrons
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: 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)
SUBSPECIES
Anthoscopus flavifrons ruthae Scientific name definitions
Distribution
E DRCongo (SE Kivu).
Anthoscopus flavifrons ruthae Chapin, 1958
PROTONYM:
Anthoscopus flavifrons ruthae
Chapin, 1958. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 57, p.23.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Nyamiringe (lat. 1° 39' S., long. 28° 06' E.), near Kabunga, 2,090 ft., west of Lake Kivu, Congo.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ANTHOSCOPUS
- flavifrons
- ruthae
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: 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)
Distribution
Editor's Note: Additional distribution information for this taxon can be found in the 'Subspecies' article above. In the future we will develop a range-wide distribution article.