The Key to Scientific Names
Edited by James A. Jobling
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- Howeavis
(Rhipiduridae; syn. Rhipidura † Rufous Fantail R. rufifrons) Frank Ernest Howe (1878-1955) Australian tailor, oologist, field ornithologist; L. avis bird; "724. HOWEAVIS, gen. nov. Differs from Rhipidura in its much longer stouter bill and stouter feet with a proportionately longer first primary. Type, Muscicapa rufifrons Latham." (Mathews 1912); "Howeavis Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. i. p. 111, Dec. 24th, 1912. Type (by original designation): Muscicapa rufifrons Latham." (Mathews, 1930, Syst. Av. Austral., II, p. 481).
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