Syma

Syma
Žutokljuni vodomar (Syma torotoro)
Sistematika
Carstvo:Animalia
Koljeno:Chordata
Razred:Aves
Red:Coraciiformes
Porodica:Alcedinidae
Potporodica:Halcyoninae
Rod:Syma
Lesson, 1827
Tipična vrsta
Syma torotoro[1]
Lesson, 1827

Syma je rod vodomara iz porodice Alcedinidae koji nastanjuju Novu Gvineju i sjeveroistočnu Australiju.

Rod je uveo francuski kirurg i prirodoslovac René Lesson 1827. godine.[2] Syma je bilo ime morske nimfe u grčkoj mitologiji.[3]

Vrste

Rod sadrži dvije vrste:[4] Syma Lesson, 1827.

  • Planinski vodomar (Syma megarhyncha) Salvadori, 1896 - mužjaci teže 52-60 g, a ženke 49-63 g. Odrasle jedinke su dugačke između 21-24 cm, Nova Gvineja
  • Žutokljuni vodomar (Syma torotoro) Lesson, 1827. - Dug je 20 cm, s rasponom krila od 29 cm, teži 30-50 g, Nova Gvineja i sjeverni poluotok Cape York u Australiji

Odrasle jedinke obje vrste imaju jarko žute kljunove. Planinski vodomar je endemska vrsta planinskih područja Nove Gvineje. Žutokljuni vodomar se javlja u nizinskim područjima Nove Gvineje i na poluotoku Cape York u sjeveroistočnoj Australiji.[5]

Izvori

  1. Alcedinidae. aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Pristupljeno 25. srpnja 2023.
  2. Lesson, René. 1827. Nouveau gendre d'oiseau. Bulletin Universel des Sciences et de l'Industrie (francuski). 11: 443
  3. Jobling, James A. 2010. The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. Christopher Helm. London. str. 376. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4
  4. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, ur. 2017. Rollers, ground rollers & kingfishers. World Bird List Version 7.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Pristupljeno 17. svibnja 2017.
  5. Fry, C. Hilary; Fry, Kathie; Harris, Alan. 1992. Kingfishers, Bee-eaters, and Rollers. Christopher Helm. London. str. 171–174. ISBN 978-0-7136-8028-7

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