The Key to Scientific Names

Edited by James A. Jobling
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Leucotaenia

(Columbidae; syn. Columba † Afep Pigeon C. unicincta) Gr. λευκος leukos white; ταινια tainia band.  Diagnosis not yet seen (Reichenbach, 1862, Vollständ. Naturgesch. Tauben, Abth. 2 (1861), p. 167: in the BHL copy available to me this work ends on p. 162 and Leucotaenia is not listed in the Index, pp. 161-162); "Type Columba unicincta Cassin by monotypy." (Richmond Card Index).


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