The Key to Scientific Names
- Dipardalotus
(Pardalotidae; syn. Pardalotus † Red-browed Pardalote P. rubricatus yorki) Gr. δι- di- double- < δις dis twice < δυο duo two; genus Pardalotus Vieillot, 1816, pardalote; "DIPARDALOTUS, gen. nov. Type Pardalotus rubricatus yorki Mathews." (Mathews 1922); "Dipardalotus Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. iv. p. 7, July 17th, 1922. Type (by original designation): Pardalotus rubricatus yorki Math." (Mathews, 1930, Syst. Av. Austral., II, p. 722).
- Nesopardalotus
(Pardalotidae; syn. Pardalotus † Forty-spotted Pardalote P. quadragintus) Gr. νησος nēsos island (= Tasmania); genus Pardalotus Vieillot, 1816, pardalote; "1,132. NESOPARDALOTUS, gen. nov. Differs from Pardalotus in its shorter, heavier bill, and in the wing formula, the first four primaries being longest and subequal. Type, Pardalotus quadragintus Gould." (Mathews 1912); "Nesopardalotus Mathews, 1912, Austral Avian Record, I, p. 115. Type, by original designation, Pardalotus quadragintus Gould, 1838." (JAJ 2020).
- pardalotus
Gr. παρδαλωτος pardalōtos spotted like a leopard < παρδαλος pardalos leopard.
● ex “Grimpar Flambé” of Levaillant 1807 (Xiphorhynchus).- PARDALOTUS
(Pardalotidae; Ϯ Spotted Pardalote P. punctatus) French Pardalote pardalote < Gr. παρδαλωτος pardalōtos spotted like a leopard < παρδαλος pardalos leopard (cf. "Παρδαλωτος, spotted like a panther. I think the original name was pardalonotus, παρδαλος, spotted, νωτον, back: a very applicable designation" (Ashmolean 1836)); "PARDALOTUS ... Panthervogel." (Cabanis 1853); "PARDALOTE, Pardalotus. Pipra, Lath. Bec très-court, un peu robuste, à base dilatée sur les bords, entier, conoïde, épais à la pointe; mandibule supérieure un peu arquée; l'inférieure convexe en dessous. Esp. Pipra punctata, Lath." (Vieillot 1816); "Pardalotus Vieillot, 1816, Analyse, p. 31. Type, by monotypy, Pipra punctata Shaw and Nodder." (Salomonsen in Peters, 1967, XII, p. 202).
Var. Paradalotus, Pardalotis, Pardolotus.
Synon. Dipardalotus, Nesopardalotus, Pardalotinus, Spizites.
