Green-backed White-eye Zosterops xanthochroa Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (17)
- Monotypic
Bas van Balen
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 19, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 19, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Groenrugbrilvogel |
| English | Green-backed White-eye |
| English (United States) | Green-backed White-eye |
| French | Zostérops à dos vert |
| French (French Guiana) | Zostérops à dos vert |
| German | Neukaledonien-Brillenvogel |
| Japanese | カレドニアメジロ |
| Norwegian | grønnryggbrillefugl |
| Polish | szlarnik zielonogrzbiety |
| Russian | Новокаледонская белоглазка |
| Serbian | Zelenoleđa belooka |
| Slovak | okánik zelenochrbtý |
| Spanish | Anteojitos Dorsiverde |
| Spanish (Spain) | Anteojitos dorsiverde |
| Swedish | nykaledonsk glasögonfågel |
| Turkish | Yeşil Sırtlı Gözlükçü |
| Ukrainian | Окулярник новокаледонський |
Zosterops xanthochroa "Gray, GR", 1859
PROTONYM:
Zosterops xanthochroa
"Gray, GR", 1859. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 27(2), p. 161.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Nu (New Caledonia).
Definitions
- ZOSTEROPS
- zosterops
- xanthochroa / xanthochrous
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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