The Key to Scientific Names

Edited by James A. Jobling
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Euhyas

(Charadriidae; syn. Vanellus â€  White-tailed Plover V. leucurus) Gr. ευ eu  fine; genus Hyas Gloger, 1827, Egyptian Plover; "[ADDENDA] Mr. Blanford has pointed out to me that the name Eurypterus is already preoccupied in Crustacea; I therefore propose the name of EUHYAS in its place.  Page 171. For Eurypterus leucurus read Euhyas leucura" (Sharpe 1896); "Euhyas Sharpe, 1896, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., XXIV, p. 736.  New name for Eurypterus Sharpe, 1896, not of De Kay, 1825 (Crustacea)." (JAJ 2021).


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