Brehm's Tiger-Parrot Psittacella brehmii Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Subspecies (4)
Nigel Collar and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 24, 2017
Text last updated June 24, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Groottierparkiet |
| Bulgarian | Кафяволик тигров папагал |
| Catalan | lloret tigre de Brehm |
| Croatian | prugasta papiga |
| Czech | tygroušek hnědohlavý |
| Dutch | Grote tijgerparkiet |
| English | Brehm's Tiger-Parrot |
| English (AVI) | Brehm's Tiger Parrot |
| English (United States) | Brehm's Tiger-Parrot |
| Estonian | suur-vöötpapagoi |
| Finnish | vuoriraitakaija |
| French | Perruche de Brehm |
| French (Canada) | Perruche de Brehm |
| German | Brehmpapagei |
| Indonesian | Nuri-macan brehm |
| Japanese | キクビワインコ |
| Norwegian | stortigerpapegøye |
| Polish | brązogłówka prążkowana |
| Russian | Тигровый попугай |
| Serbian | Bremov psitacela papagaj |
| Slovak | papagájček pásikavý |
| Spanish | Lorito Tigre de Brehm |
| Spanish (Spain) | Lorito tigre de Brehm |
| Swedish | Brehms tigerpapegoja |
| Turkish | Brehm Kaplan Papağanı |
| Ukrainian | Папужець-бронзоголов великий |
Psittacella brehmii Schlegel, 1871
PROTONYM:
Psittacella Brehmii
Schlegel, 1871. Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde 4, p.35.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Mountainous interior, 4000-5000 feet, west coast of Geelvink Bay, i.e. Arfak Mountains.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- PSITTACELLA
- brehmi / brehmicus / brehmii
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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Subspecies
SUBSPECIES
Psittacella brehmii brehmii Scientific name definitions
Distribution
NW New Guinea (mountains of Vogelkop Peninsula).
Psittacella brehmii brehmii Schlegel, 1871
PROTONYM:
Psittacella Brehmii
Schlegel, 1871. Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde 4, p.35.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Mountainous interior, 4000-5000 feet, west coast of Geelvink Bay, i.e. Arfak Mountains.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- PSITTACELLA
- brehmi / brehmicus / brehmii
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
Psittacella brehmii intermixta Scientific name definitions
Distribution
WC New Guinea (Weyland and Snow Mts and Mt Goliath).
Psittacella brehmii intermixta Hartert, 1930
PROTONYM:
Psittacella brehmii intermixta
Hartert, 1930. Novitates Zoologicae 36, p.107.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Mount Goliath, New Guinea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- PSITTACELLA
- brehmi / brehmicus / brehmii
- intermixta / intermixtus
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
Psittacella brehmii harterti Scientific name definitions
Distribution
NE New Guinea (mountains of Huon Peninsula).
Psittacella brehmii harterti Mayr, 1931
PROTONYM:
Psittacella brehmii harterti
Mayr, 1931. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 17 Heft5, p.702.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Mongi-Busu, Saruwaged Mountains, New Guinea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- PSITTACELLA
- brehmi / brehmicus / brehmii
- harterti / hartertiana / hartertianus
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
Psittacella brehmii pallida Scientific name definitions
Distribution
mountains of C, E and SE New Guinea.
Psittacella brehmii pallida Meyer, 1886
PROTONYM:
Psittacella pallida
Meyer, 1886. Zeitschrift für die gesammte Ornithologie 3, p.3.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Southeastern spurs of the Owen Stanley Range, New Guinea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- PSITTACELLA
- brehmi / brehmicus / brehmii
- pallida
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 Brehm's Tiger-Parrot
