Subgenus Aplonis (Aplonis) Gould, 1836
- Aplonis Gould, J. 1836. Untitled. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1836: 73-74 [Date published 18 Oct 1836] [73] [conserved name, see ICZN (2011: OPINION 2285)].
Type species:
Aplonis fusca Gould, 1836 by subsequent designation, see Gray, G.R. 1840. A List of the Genera of Birds, with an indication of the typical species of each genus. London : R. & J.E. Taylor viii 80 pp. [Date published Apr 1840: published before Apr.] [30]. - Aplornis Gould, 1836 [name suppressed by ICZN (2011: OPINION 2285)].
Introduction
Original spelling considered a lapsus by Christidis & Boles (2008: 208); however, the name Aplonis is conserved by Opinion 2285 (ICZN 2011).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Other Regions
Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater, Norfolk Island terrestrial & freshwater, Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Lord Howe Island
- Norfolk Island
- Queensland: Torres Strait Islands
- Indonesia
- Irian Jaya
- Papua New Guinea
- Bismarck Archipelago
- Solomon Islands
General References
ICZN 2011. OPINION 2285 (Case 3474) Aplonis Gould, 1836 (Aves; STURNIDAE): spelling conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 68(3): 236-237
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Nov-2020 | Aplonis Gould, 1836 | 10-Feb-2014 | MODIFIED | |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |