Assam Laughingthrush Trochalopteron chrysopterum Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Subspecies (5)
Nigel Collar and Craig Robson
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2007
Text last updated January 1, 2007
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Асамски присмехулников дрозд |
| Catalan | xerraire d'Assam |
| Chinese (SIM) | 金翅噪鹛 |
| Croatian | smeđokapi drozić |
| Dutch | Assamlijstergaai |
| English | Assam Laughingthrush |
| English (AVI) | Assam Laughingthrush |
| English (United States) | Assam Laughingthrush |
| French | Garrulaxe d'Assam |
| French (Canada) | Garrulaxe d'Assam |
| German | Assamhäherling |
| Japanese | アッサムガビチョウ |
| Mizo | Zovahramthiam |
| Norwegian | assamlattertrost |
| Polish | krasnosójkowiec rdzawogłowy |
| Russian | Ассамская кустарница |
| Serbian | Asamski drozd smejač |
| Slovak | timáliovec ásamský |
| Spanish | Charlatán de Assam |
| Spanish (Spain) | Charlatán de Assam |
| Swedish | assamfnittertrast |
| Turkish | Assam Gevezeardıcı |
| Ukrainian | Чагарниця плямистоплеча |
Trochalopteron chrysopterum (Gould, 1835)
PROTONYM:
Ianthocincla chrysoptera
Gould, 1835. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 3, Meeting of March 24, 1835, p.48.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Himalayas; type characteristic of population of Khasi Hills, Assam, fide Oates, 1889, Fauna Brit. India, Birds, 1, p. 90.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- TROCHALOPTERON
- chrysoptera / chrysopterum
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Trochalopteron chrysopterum chrysopterum Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Meghalaya, in NE India.
Trochalopteron chrysopterum chrysopterum (Gould, 1835)
PROTONYM:
Ianthocincla chrysoptera
Gould, 1835. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 3, Meeting of March 24, 1835, p.48.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Himalayas; type characteristic of population of Khasi Hills, Assam, fide Oates, 1889, Fauna Brit. India, Birds, 1, p. 90.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- TROCHALOPTERON
- chrysoptera / chrysopterum
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Trochalopteron chrysopterum godwini Scientific name definitions
Distribution
S Assam (N Cachar), Nagaland and N Manipur, in NE India.
Trochalopteron chrysopterum godwini Harington, 1914
PROTONYM:
Trochalopterum erythrocephalum godwini
Harington, 1914. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 33, p.92.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Hengdan Peak, Barail Range, Assam.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- TROCHALOPTERON
- chrysoptera / chrysopterum
- godwini
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Trochalopteron chrysopterum erythrolaemum Scientific name definitions
Distribution
SE Manipur and Mizoram (India) and W and SW Myanmar.
Trochalopteron chrysopterum erythrolaemum Hume, 1881
PROTONYM:
Trochalopterum erythrolaema
Hume, 1881. Stray Feathers 10, no. 1, 2 & 3, p.153-155.
TYPE LOCALITY:
near Machi, eastern Manipur.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- TROCHALOPTERON
- chrysoptera / chrysopterum
- erythrolaema / erythrolaemum / erythrolaemus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Trochalopteron chrysopterum woodi Scientific name definitions
Distribution
NE Myanmar and S China (NW and W Yunnan).
Trochalopteron chrysopterum woodi Baker, 1914
PROTONYM:
Trichalopterum erathrolaema woodi
Baker, 1914. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 35, p.17.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Loi Song [lat. 23° 51' N., long. 97° 49' E.], Upper Burma.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- TROCHALOPTERON
- chrysoptera / chrysopterum
- woodi
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Trochalopteron chrysopterum ailaoshanense Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Ailao Shan region of C Yunnan, in S China.
Trochalopteron chrysopterum ailaoshanense (Yang L, 2002)
PROTONYM:
Garrulax erythrocephalus ailaoshanensis
Yang L, 2002. Zoological Research 23 no.4, p.311.
TYPE LOCALITY:
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- TROCHALOPTERON
- chrysoptera / chrysopterum
- ailaoshanense / ailaoshanensis
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Distribution of the Assam Laughingthrush