Pitta
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Pittidae
Genus: Pitta
Species: P. abbotti – P. anerythra – P. angolensis – P. brachyura – P. concinna – P. elegans – P. forsteni – P. iris – P. maxima – P. megarhyncha – P. moluccensis – P. novaeguineae – P. nympha – P. reichenowi – P. rosenbergii – P. sordida – P. steerii – P. superba – P. versicolor – P. vigorsii
Name
[edit]Pitta Vieillot, 1816
- Typus: Corvus brachyurus Linnaeus, 1766, = Pitta brachyura
Synonymy
[edit]- Brachyurus Thunberg, 1821 K.Sven.vetensk.akad.handl. p. 369 BHL
- Coloburis Cabanis & Heine, 1859 Mus.Hein. 2 p. 3 BHL
- Melanopitta Bonaparte, 1854 Ann.Sci.Nat.Zool. (4)1 p. 135 BHL
- Cervinipitta Elliot, 1870 Ibis (2)6 p. 413 BHL
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Vieillot, L.P. 1816. Analyse d'une nouvelle ornithologie élémentaire. 70 pp. Paris: Deterville. p. 42 BHL Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Irestedt, M., Ohlson, J.I., Zuccon, D., Källersjö, M. & Ericson, P.G.P. 2006. Nuclear DNA from old collections of avian study skins reveals the evolutionary history of the Old World suboscines (Aves: Passeriformes). Zoologica Scripta 35(6): 567–580. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2006.00249.x PDF Reference page.
- Ericson, P.G.P., Qu, Y., Rasmussen, P.C., Blom, M.P.K., Rheindt, F.E. & Irestedt, M. 2019. Genomic differentiation tracks earth-historic isolation in an Indo-Australasian archipelagic pitta (Pittidae; Aves) complex. BMC Evolutionary Biology 19(1): 151. DOI: 10.1186/s12862-019-1481-5 Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]Deutsch: Pittas
English: Pitta
español: Pita
français: Brève
hrvatski: Pite
polski: Kurtaczki
português: pita
ไทย: นกแต้วแร้ว
中文: 八色鸫科
English: Pitta
español: Pita
français: Brève
hrvatski: Pite
polski: Kurtaczki
português: pita
ไทย: นกแต้วแร้ว
中文: 八色鸫科