Carlo Violani Explained

Carlo Violani (born 1946), is an Italian zoologist at the University of Pavia department of animal biology.[1] A genus was named for the author, Violania, for a taxonomic treatment of the contentious genus Platycercus (rosellas),[2] recognised as a subgenus Platycercus (Violania) Wells & Wellington, 1992 by later authorities.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.hbw.com/dictionary/key-to-scientific-names-in-ornithology?name=Violania name: Violania
  2. Shipham . Ashlee . Schmidt . Daniel J. . Joseph . Leo . Hughes . Jane M. . Phylogenetic analysis of the Australian rosella parrots (Platycercus) reveals discordance among molecules and plumage . Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution . October 2015 . 91 . 150–159 . 10.1016/j.ympev.2015.05.012 . 26021439 . 1055-7903.
  3. Web site: Subspecies Platycercus (Violania) Wells & Wellington, 1992 . . Department of the Environment and Energy . 23 October 2018.

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