| taxonomic review of physconelloides (phthiraptera: philopteridae) from the columbiformes (aves), including descriptions of three new species. | we provide a comprehensive taxonomic review of physconelloides, a genus of ischnoceran chewing lice found on pigeons and doves (columbiformes). thirteen previously known physconelloides species are redescribed and 16 new synonymies are designated: p. rubripes carriker, p. rubripes longulus tendeiro, p. piotrowskii tendeiro and p. auritae tendeiro are synonyms of p. zenaidurae (mcgregor); p. recurvatus eichler, p. chocoensis carriker and p. montana carriker are synonyms of p. ceratoceps ewing; p. ... | 1999 | 10083758 |
| type specimens and type localities of birds (aves) collected during f. j. f. meyen's circumnavigation in 1830-1832. | at least 32 bird species were described as new to science on the basis of material collected by franz meyen during his circumnavigation in 1830-1832. we identified the type specimens and determined the type localities of these species, which are currently housed in the museum für naturkunde, berlin, germany. ardea longicollis meyen, 1834, is identified as a senior synonym of egretta eulophotes (swinhoe, 1860), but is set aside as a nomen oblitum. the name of a neotropical dove is corrected from ... | 2017 | 28610029 |