Common Murre Uria aalge Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (42)
- Subspecies (4)
David G. Ainley, David N. Nettleship, Harry R. Carter, and Anne E. Storey
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Arñu comñn |
| Basque | Martin arrunta |
| Bulgarian | Тънкоклюна кайра |
| Catalan | somorgollaire comú |
| Chinese | 崖海鴉 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 崖海鸦 |
| Croatian | tankokljuna njorka |
| Czech | alkoun úzkozobý |
| Danish | Lomvie |
| Dutch | Zeekoet |
| English | Common Murre |
| English (UK) | Common Guillemot |
| English (United States) | Common Murre |
| Faroese | Lomvigi |
| Finnish | etelänkiisla |
| French | Guillemot marmette |
| French (France) | Guillemot marmette |
| Galician | Arao dos cons |
| German | Trottellumme |
| Greek | Λεπτόραμφος Κέπφος |
| Hebrew | אורייה מצויה |
| Hungarian | Lumma |
| Icelandic | Langvía |
| Italian | Uria |
| Japanese | ウミガラス |
| Korean | 바다오리 |
| Latvian | Tievknābja kaira |
| Lithuanian | Laibasnapis narūnėlis |
| Norwegian | lomvi |
| Polish | nurzyk |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Airo |
| Romanian | Alcă nordică |
| Russian | Тонкоклювая кайра |
| Serbian | Tankokljuna njorka |
| Slovak | norec tenkozobý |
| Slovenian | Lumna |
| Spanish | Arao Común |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Arao Común |
| Spanish (Spain) | Arao común |
| Swedish | sillgrissla |
| Turkish | Alk |
| Ukrainian | Кайра тонкодзьоба |
Uria aalge (Pontoppidan, 1763)
PROTONYM:
Colymbus aalge
Pontoppidan, 1763. Dansk.Atlas 1, p.621 pl.26.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Iceland.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- URIA
- aalge
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● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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