The Key to Scientific Names

Edited by James A. Jobling
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Jambotreron

(Columbidae; syn. Ptilinopus Jambu Fruit Dove P. jambu) Specific name Columba jambu J. Gmelin, 1789; Gr. τρηρων trērōn, τρηρωνος trērōnos  pigeon  < τρεω treō  to flee in fear; "†1643. JAMBOTRERON, Pr. B. 1854.  Ptilonopes, Less. 1837.  (Columba jambu, Gm.)" (G. Gray 1855); "Jambotreron "Pr. B." G. Gray, 1855, Cat. Genera Subgenera Birds Brit. Mus., p. 97.  Type, by original designation, Columba jambu Gmelin, 1789." (JAJ 2021).


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