Yellow-billed Malkoha Rhamphococcyx calyorhynchus Scientific name definitions
Robert B. Payne
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1997
Text last updated January 1, 1997
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | malcoha de Sulawesi |
Czech | kukačka pestrozobá |
Dutch | Sulawesimalkoha |
English | Yellow-billed Malkoha |
English (United States) | Yellow-billed Malkoha |
French | Malcoha à bec peint |
French (France) | Malcoha à bec peint |
German | Buntschnabelkuckuck |
Indonesian | Kadalan sulawesi |
Japanese | セレベスバンケンモドキ |
Norwegian | praktnebbmalkoha |
Polish | kukuła grubodzioba |
Russian | Пестроклювая малкоа |
Serbian | Žutokljuna malkoa |
Slovak | malkoha pestrozobá |
Spanish | Malcoha de Célebes |
Spanish (Spain) | Malcoha de Célebes |
Swedish | sulawesimalkoha |
Turkish | Büyük Kızıl Malkoha |
Ukrainian | Малкога товстодзьоба |
Rhamphococcyx calyorhynchus (Temminck, 1825)
PROTONYM:
Phaenicophaeus calyorhynchus
Temminck, 1825. Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.59, pl.349.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Celebes.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- RHAMPHOCOCCYX
- calyorhynchus
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.
Has been considered closely related to Phaenicophaeus curvirostris, which is sometimes placed (together with P. oeneicaudus) in present genus; all have previously been included in Zanclostomus. Proposed race centralis (from C Sulawesi) appears inseparable from meridionalis. Three subspecies recognized.Subspecies
SUBSPECIES
Rhamphococcyx calyorhynchus calyorhynchus Scientific name definitions
Distribution
N, E and SE Sulawesi and Togian Is.
Rhamphococcyx calyorhynchus calyorhynchus (Temminck, 1825)
PROTONYM:
Phaenicophaeus calyorhynchus
Temminck, 1825. Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.59, pl.349.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Celebes.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- RHAMPHOCOCCYX
- calyorhynchus
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
Rhamphococcyx calyorhynchus meridionalis Scientific name definitions
Distribution
C and SW Sulawesi.
Rhamphococcyx calyorhynchus meridionalis Meyer & Wiglesworth, 1896
PROTONYM:
Rhamphococcyx calorhynchus meridionalis
Meyer & Wiglesworth, 1896. Abhandlungen und Berichte des Königlichen Zoologischen und Anthropologisch-Ethnographischen Museums zu Dresden 6 no.2, p.11.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Southern Celebes.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- RHAMPHOCOCCYX
- calyorhynchus
- meridionale / meridionalis
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
Rhamphococcyx calyorhynchus rufiloris Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Butung, off SE Sulawesi.
Rhamphococcyx calyorhynchus rufiloris (Hartert, 1903)
PROTONYM:
Phoenicophaus calorhynchus rufiloris
Hartert, 1903. Novitates Zoologicae 10, p.24.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Buton.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- RHAMPHOCOCCYX
- calyorhynchus
- rufiloris
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.