Black-throated Barbet Tricholaema melanocephala Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (25)
- Subspecies (4)
Lester L. Short and Jennifer F. M. Horne
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 16, 2017
Text last updated February 16, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Swartbleshoutkapper |
| Bulgarian | Черногуша брадатка |
| Catalan | barbut capnegre |
| Croatian | crnokapi barbet |
| Czech | vousáček černohlavý |
| Dutch | Zwartkopbaardvogel |
| English | Black-throated Barbet |
| English (AVI) | Black-throated Barbet |
| English (United States) | Black-throated Barbet |
| Estonian | kõnnu-udelind |
| Finnish | varpusseppä |
| French | Barbican à tête noire |
| French (Canada) | Barbican à tête noire |
| German | Schwarzkopf-Bartvogel |
| Japanese | ズグロコゴシキドリ |
| Norwegian | krattskjeggfugl |
| Polish | głowaczek mały |
| Russian | Черноголовая либия |
| Serbian | Crnogrli barbet |
| Slovak | fuzáň tmavohrdlý |
| Spanish | Barbudo Cabecinegro |
| Spanish (Spain) | Barbudo cabecinegro |
| Swedish | svartstrupig barbett |
| Turkish | Kara Gerdanlı Barbet |
| Ukrainian | Лібія-зубодзьоб мала |
Tricholaema melanocephala (Cretzschmar, 1829)
PROTONYM:
Pogonias melanocephala
Cretzschmar, 1829. Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Afrika von Eduard Rüppell. Erste Abtheilung. Zoologie. Vögel (1826), p.41 pl.28.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Kordofan and Sennar, = Ethiopia? cj. Sclater and Mack worth- Praed, Ibis, 1919, p. 637.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- TRICHOLAEMA
- melanocephala / melanocephalon / melanocephalos / melanocephalum / melanocephalus
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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Introduction
Subspecies
SUBSPECIES
Tricholaema melanocephala melanocephala Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Eritrea, N and C Ethiopia, Djibouti and NW Somalia.
Tricholaema melanocephala melanocephala (Cretzschmar, 1829)
PROTONYM:
Pogonias melanocephala
Cretzschmar, 1829. Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Afrika von Eduard Rüppell. Erste Abtheilung. Zoologie. Vögel (1826), p.41 pl.28.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Kordofan and Sennar, = Ethiopia? cj. Sclater and Mack worth- Praed, Ibis, 1919, p. 637.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- TRICHOLAEMA
- melanocephala / melanocephalon / melanocephalos / melanocephalum / melanocephalus
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
Tricholaema melanocephala stigmatothorax Scientific name definitions
Distribution
E South Sudan, S Ethiopia and S Somalia S to C Tanzania.
Tricholaema melanocephala stigmatothorax Cabanis, 1878
PROTONYM:
Tricholaema stigmatothorax
Cabanis, 1878. Journal für Ornithologie 26, p.205,240.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Ndi, Taita, Kenya Colony.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- TRICHOLAEMA
- melanocephala / melanocephalon / melanocephalos / melanocephalum / melanocephalus
- stigmatothorax
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
Tricholaema melanocephala blandi Scientific name definitions
Distribution
CN and NE Somalia.
Tricholaema melanocephala blandi Lort Phillips, 1897
PROTONYM:
Tricholaema blandi
Lort Phillips, 1897. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 6, p.47.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Goolis Mts., Somaliland.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- TRICHOLAEMA
- melanocephala / melanocephalon / melanocephalos / melanocephalum / melanocephalus
- blandi
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
Tricholaema melanocephala flavibuccalis Scientific name definitions
Distribution
NC Tanzania (Seronera region and Wembere steppes).
Tricholaema melanocephala flavibuccalis Reichenow, 1893
PROTONYM:
Tricholaema flavibuccale
Reichenow, 1893. Ornithologische Monatsberichte 1, p.30.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Wembere Steppe, Tanganyika Territory.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- TRICHOLAEMA
- melanocephala / melanocephalon / melanocephalos / melanocephalum / melanocephalus
- flavibuccale / flavibuccalis
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 Black-throated Barbet
