The Key to Scientific Names

Edited by James A. Jobling
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Otodytes

(Podicipedidae; syn. Podiceps Slavonian Grebe P. auritus) Gr. ους ous, ωτος ōtos  ear; δυτης dutēs  diver  < δυω duō  to dive; "Genera et Species typicae.   ...   4. *Colymbus BRISS.   a. *Otodytes Rchb.  Ic. Av. t. 11. ic. 71—73, 69—70  t. 111. ic. 1074—75." (Reichenbach 1853); "Otodytes Reichenbach, 1853, Avium Systema Naturale, p. III.  Type by subsequent designation (G. Gray, 1855, Cat. Genera Subgenera Birds Brit. Mus., p. 126), Colymbus auritus Linnaeus, 1758." (JAJ 2020).


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