Genus Probosciger Kuhl, 1820
- Probosciger Kuhl, H. 1820. Conspectus Psittacorum. Cum specierum definitionibus, novarum descriptionibus, synonymis et circa patriam singularum naturalem adversariis, adjecto indice museorum, ubi earum artificiosae exuviae servantur. Nova Acta Physico-Medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae 10: 1-104 pls I-III [12] [as section of Psittacus Linnaeus, 1758 and available under ICZN Art. 10(e); for its earlier rejection in favour of Solenoglossus Ranzani, 1821 and Microglossus Vieillot, 1822, see Salvadori, T. 1891. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Psittaci, or Parrots. London : British Museum Vol. 20 xvii 658 pp. XVIII pls; Mathews, G.M. 1911. On some necessary alterations in the nomenclature of birds. Pt II. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 1–22 [For publication date Mathews, G.M. 1913. New generic names, with some notes on others. Austral Avian Records 2: 55–62]; cf. Mathews, G.M. 1916. The Birds of Australia. London : Witherby & Co. Vol. 6 pt 1. pp. 1–104 pls 275–282 [publication dated as 1916–1917, 22 Nov. 1916] (74–76)].
Type species:
Psittacus goliath Kuhl, 1820 by subsequent designation, see Salvadori, T. 1880. Ornitologia della Papuasia e delle Molucche. Parte Prima. Torino : G.B. Paravia & Co. xii 573 pp. [106] (=Probosciger aterrimus (Gmelin, 1788)).Secondary source:
Salvadori, T. 1891. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Psittaci, or Parrots. London : British Museum Vol. 20 xvii 658 pp. XVIII pls.; Mathews, G.M. 1911. On some necessary alterations in the nomenclature of birds. Pt II. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 1-22 [For publication date Mathews, G.M. 1913. New generic names, with some notes on others. Austral Avian Records 2: 55–62]; Mathews, G.M. 1916. The Birds of Australia. London : Witherby & Co. Vol. 6 pt 1. pp. 1-104 pls 275-282. [Date published 22 Nov. 1916: publication dated as 1916–1917]. - Solenoglossus Ranzani, C. 1821. Elementi di Ornitologia. Vol. 2 In, Elementi di Zoologia. Vol. 3. Bologna : Tipografia Nobili. 200 pp. 7 pls [published Oct. 1821, publication dated as 1823 Mathews, G.M. 1925. The Birds of Australia. Supplements 4 & 5. Bibliography of the Birds of Australia Pts 1 & 2. London : H.F. & G. Witherby viii 149 pp. (cf. Zimmer, J.T. 1926. Catalogue of the Edward E. Ayer Ornithological Library. Field Museum of Natural History Publications, Zoological Series 16: 1–364 (Pt 1, Publ. 239), 365–706 (Pt 2, Publ. 240)) Waterhouse, F.H. 1885. The Dates of Publication of some of the Zoological Works of the late John Gould, F.R.S. London : R.H. Porter xi 59 pp. [Mathews, G.M. 1925. The Birds of Australia. Supplements 4 & 5. Bibliography of the Birds of Australia Pts 1 & 2. London : H.F. & G. Witherby viii 149 pp. Mathews, G.M. 1919. The Birds of Australia. London : Witherby & Co. Vol. 7 pt 5 pp. 385–499 + xii pls 363–370 Appendixes A & B (Appendix B)]] [18] [for use and rejection of name see Salvadori, T. 1891. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Psittaci, or Parrots. London : British Museum Vol. 20 xvii 658 pp. XVIII pls; Mathews, G.M. 1911. On some necessary alterations in the nomenclature of birds. Pt II. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 1–22 [For publication date Mathews, G.M. 1913. New generic names, with some notes on others. Austral Avian Records 2: 55–62]; Mathews, G.M. 1916. The Birds of Australia. London : Witherby & Co. Vol. 6 pt 1. pp. 1–104 pls 275–282 [publication dated as 1916–1917, 22 Nov. 1916] (74–76)].
Type species:
Solenoglossus zeylanicus Ranzani, 1821 by monotypy (=Probosciger aterrimus (Gmelin, 1788)).Secondary source:
Salvadori, T. 1891. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Psittaci, or Parrots. London : British Museum Vol. 20 xvii 658 pp. XVIII pls.; Mathews, G.M. 1911. On some necessary alterations in the nomenclature of birds. Pt II. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 1-22 [For publication date Mathews, G.M. 1913. New generic names, with some notes on others. Austral Avian Records 2: 55–62]; Mathews, G.M. 1916. The Birds of Australia. London : Witherby & Co. Vol. 6 pt 1. pp. 1-104 pls 275-282. [Date published 22 Nov. 1916: publication dated as 1916–1917]. - Chaeneirhynchus Jarocki, F.P. 1821. Aves. Zoologiia czyli Zwiérzetopismo ogólne podlug náynowszego systematu. Warsaw : D. Latkiewicza & U. Senatorskiey Vol. 2 467 pp. [17] [for review of publication, see Mathews, G.M. & Iredale, T. 1918. A forgotten ornithologist. Austral Avian Records 3: 142–150 [Mathews, G.M. 1912. Dates of issue of Lear's Illustr. Psittacidae and of the Verhandelingen over de Naturlijke (sic) Geschiedenis.: Land-en Volkenkunde. Austral Avian Records 1: 23–24 (published without author)]].
Type species:
Psittacus aterrimus Gmelin, 1788 by monotypy.Secondary source:
Mathews, G.M. & Iredale, T. 1918. A forgotten ornithologist. Austral Avian Records 3: 142-150 [Mathews, G.M. 1912. Dates of issue of Lear's Illustr. Psittacidae and of the Verhandelingen over de Naturlijke (sic) Geschiedenis.: Land-en Volkenkunde. Austral Avian Records 1: 23–24 (published without author)]; Mathews, G.M. & Iredale, T. 1918. A forgotten ornithologist. Austral Avian Records 3: 142-150 [Mathews, G.M. 1912. Dates of issue of Lear's Illustr. Psittacidae and of the Verhandelingen over de Naturlijke (sic) Geschiedenis.: Land-en Volkenkunde. Austral Avian Records 1: 23–24 (published without author)]. - Microglossus Vieillot, L.P. 1822. La Galerie des Oiseaux. (illustrated by P. Oudart). Paris : Constant-Chantpie 2 Vols 344 pp. 198 pls. [published Apr. 1822; publication dated as 1825] [47] [figured on plate 50, in livraison 19 which evidently appeared on Nov. 2, 1822; based on Microglossus E. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, proposed in July 1821 but not published until 1823 in Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, E. 1823. Sur les appareils de la déglutition et du goût dans les Aras indiens, ou perroquets microglosses. Memoires du Museum Paris 10: 186–198 pl. 11 [Schodde, R. 1989. The story behind the description in Canberra Bird Notes of new subspecies of birds. Canberra Bird Notes 14: 90–91], see Salvadori, T. 1891. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Psittaci, or Parrots. London : British Museum Vol. 20 xvii 658 pp. XVIII pls (102–109); for use and rejection of name, see Mathews, G.M. 1916. The Birds of Australia. London : Witherby & Co. Vol. 6 pt 1. pp. 1–104 pls 275–282 [publication dated as 1916–1917, 22 Nov. 1916] (74–76); also as incorrect subsequent spellings, Microglossum by Vigors, N.A. 1825. Sketches in ornithology; or, observations on the leading affinities of some of the more extensive groups of birds. Zoological Journal 2: 37–70 (63); Microglossa by Voigt, F.S. 1831. Das Thierreich, geordnet nach seiner Organisation. Als Grundlage der Naturgeschichte der Thiere und Einleitung in die vergleichende Anatomie. Von Baron von Cuvier. Leipzig : F.A. Brockhaus Vol. 1 xlviii 975 pp. (749); and Macroglossum by Temminck, C.J. 1849. Coup-d'Oeil Général sur les Possessions Néerlandaises dans l'Indie Archipelagique Vol. 3. p. 405 (footnote)].
Type species:
Psittacus aterrimus Gmelin, 1788 by monotypy.Secondary source:
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, E. 1823. Sur les appareils de la déglutition et du goût dans les Aras indiens, ou perroquets microglosses. Mémoires du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle [1815-1832] 10: 186-198 pl. 11 [Schodde, R. 1989. The story behind the description in Canberra Bird Notes of new subspecies of birds. Canberra Bird Notes 14: 90–91]; Vigors, N.A. 1825. Sketches in ornithology; or, observations on the leading affinities of some of the more extensive groups of birds. Zoological Journal London 2: 37-70; Voigt, F.S. 1831. Das Thierreich, geordnet nach seiner Organisation. Als Grundlage der Naturgeschichte der Thiere und Einleitung in die vergleichende Anatomie. Von Baron von Cuvier. Leipzig : F.A. Brockhaus Vol. 1 xlviii 975 pp.; Temminck, C.J. 1849. Coup-d'Oeil Général sur les Possessions Néerlandaises dans l'Indie Archipelagique Vol. 3.; Salvadori, T. 1891. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Psittaci, or Parrots. London : British Museum Vol. 20 xvii 658 pp. XVIII pls.; Mathews, G.M. 1916. The Birds of Australia. London : Witherby & Co. Vol. 6 pt 1. pp. 1-104 pls 275-282. [Date published 22 Nov. 1916: publication dated as 1916–1917]. - Eurhynchus Berthold, A.A. 1826. Latreille's Natürliche Familien des Thierreich Aus dem Französisechen mit Anmerkungen und Zusätzen. Weimar : Landes-Industrie-Comptoirs x 606 pp. [publication dated as 1827] [74] [published without description but based by reference on Psittacus aterrimus Gmelin, 1788 and available under ICZN Art. 12(b)(i), see Mathews, G.M. & Iredale, T. 1921. Notes of interest. Austral Avian Records 4: 139–164; suppressed by International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature Opinion 1352 in favour of Eurynchus Kirby, 1828 (Insecta)].
Type species:
Psittacus aterrimus Gmelin, 1788 by monotypy.Secondary source:
Mathews, G.M. & Iredale, T. 1921. Notes of interest. Austral Avian Records 4: 139-164.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
New Guinea and adjacent islands, including Aru and Misool.
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Other Regions
Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: N Gulf, NE coastal, Torres Strait Islands
Distribution References
- Forshaw, J.M. 1978. Parrots of the World. 2nd (revised) Edn. Illustrated by W.T. Cooper. Melbourne : Lansdowne Edns 616 pp. 158 pls.
- Peters, J.L. 1937. Check-list of Birds of the World. Cambridge : Harvard University Press Vol. 3 xiii 311 pp.
- Rand, A.L. & Gilliard, E.T. 1967. Handbook of New Guinea Birds. London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson x 612 pp. 53 pls.
General References
White, N.E., Phillips, M.J., Gilbert, M.T.P., Alfaro-Núñez, A., Willerslev, E., Mawson, P.R., Spencer, P.B.S. & Bunce, M. 2011. The evolutionary history of cockatoos (Aves: Psittaciformes: Cacatuidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 59: 615-622 ("…resolve the phylogenetic placements of the Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus), Galah (Eolophus roseicapillus), Gang-gang Cockatoo (Callocephalon fimbriatum)")
History of changes
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