Green Pygmy-Goose Nettapus pulchellus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Monotypic
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 25, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 25, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | kachnička vlnkovaná |
| Danish | Australsk Dværgand |
| Dutch | Groene Dwergeend |
| English | Green Pygmy-Goose |
| English (Kenya) | Green Pygmy Goose |
| English (South Africa) | Green Pygmy Goose |
| English (United States) | Green Pygmy-Goose |
| Finnish | australiankääpiösorsa |
| French | Anserelle élégante |
| French (French Guiana) | Anserelle élégante |
| German | Smaragdzwergente |
| Indonesian | Trutu cokelat |
| Japanese | アオマメガン |
| Norwegian | grønndvergand |
| Polish | kaczuszka australijska |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gansinho-australiano |
| Russian | Австралийский блестящий чирок |
| Serbian | Zelena patuljasta guska |
| Slovak | kačôčka lesklá |
| Spanish | Gansito Australiano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gansito australiano |
| Swedish | grön dvärgand |
| Turkish | Yeşil Pamuk Ördek |
| Ukrainian | Чирянка-крихітка чорношия |
Nettapus pulchellus Gould, 1842
PROTONYM:
Nettapus pulchellus
Gould, 1842. The Birds of Australia [Gould] pt6, "pl.,text".
TYPE LOCALITY:
Port Essington, Northern Territory.
Definitions
- NETTAPUS
- pulchellum / pulchellus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● 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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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Green Pygmy-Goose