Ripleyornis, Voelker, Gary, Bowie, Rauri C. K. & Conway, Kevin W., 2016
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4107.4.9 |
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publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8ADEF2E1-CC52-474D-86A7-E61165C169FA |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6080845 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B887F6-FF9F-A741-AEA3-CDDEFAA9FAEA |
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treatment provided by |
Plazi |
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scientific name |
Ripleyornis |
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nom. nov. |
Ripleyornis , new replacement name
Type species: Muscicapa ruficauda Swainson, 1838
Etymology: A combination of the surname Ripley and the Greek ὄρνις (Ornis), a bird, and a common suffix for bird genera. This name honors S. Dillon Ripley, former Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, for his extensive work on the birds of India and southern Asia. Gender masculine.
Remarks: Replacement name for Ripleyia Voelker & Bowie in Voelker, Huntley, Peñalba & Bowie, 2016.
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