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- Ducula is a genus of the pigeon family Columbidae, collectively known as imperial pigeons. They are large to very large pigeons with a heavy build and...
- Species: D. aenea Binomial name Ducula aenea (Linnaeus, 1766) Synonyms Columba aenea (Linnaeus, 1766) Carpophaga aenothorax Ducula aeneus (Linnaeus, 1766)...
- Gr**** hēmi meaning "half-" or "small", with the end of the genus name Carpophaga, "fruit eating", as Bonaparte saw the genus as related to both that genus...
- pigeon. Verified records are light, unconfirmed ones dark green. Synonyms Carpophaga grisea Grey, 1844 (nomen nudum) Myristicivora grisea Bonaparte, 1855 (nomen...
- Species: †C. jouyi Binomial name †Columba jouyi (Stejneger, 1887) Synonyms Janthoenas jouyi Stejneger, 1887 Carpophaga janthina Seebohm, 1887 (partim)...
- Sharpe's thinking. Sharpe first classified it into the now-defunct genus Carpophaga. In 1933, English zoologist Frederick Nutter Chasen considered the Christmas...
- (Lower, 1898) Synonyms Arotrophora ombrodelta Lower, 1898 Cryptophlebia carpophaga Walsingham, 1900 Argyroploce illepida Meyrick, 1911 Argyroploce lasiandra...
- its po****tions. The black imperial pigeon was originally described as Carpophaga melanochroa by the English zoologist Philip Sclater in 1878 based on specimens...
- Phalaena (Noctua) lepida Esper, 1790 Phalaena (Noctua) carpophaga Brahm, 1791 Phalaena (Noctua) carpophaga Borkhausen, 1792 Noctua ochracea Haworth, 1809 Dianthoecia...
- Species: D. nicobarica Binomial name Ducula nicobarica (Pelzeln, 1865) Synonyms Carpophaga aenea var. nicobarica von Pelzeln, 1865 Ducula aenea nicobarica...