Madagascar Munia Lonchura nana Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Monotypic
Robert B. Payne
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 4, 2018
Text last updated May 4, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Мадагаскарска амадина |
| Catalan | maniquí de Madagascar |
| Croatian | madagaskarska amadina |
| Dutch | Dwergekstertje |
| English | Madagascar Munia |
| English (AVI) | Madagascar Mannikin |
| English (United States) | Madagascar Munia |
| Estonian | madagaskari amadiin |
| Finnish | madagaskarinmanikki |
| French | Capucin de Madagascar |
| French (Canada) | Capucin de Madagascar |
| German | Zwergelsterchen |
| Japanese | ヒメシチホウ |
| Norwegian | gassermannikin |
| Polish | mniszeczka |
| Russian | Мадагаскарская амадина |
| Serbian | Patuljasta svrakica |
| Slovak | mníška krpatá |
| Spanish | Capuchino Malgache |
| Spanish (Spain) | Capuchino malgache |
| Swedish | madagaskarmunia |
| Turkish | Küçük Munya |
| Ukrainian | Мунія мадагаскарська |
Lonchura nana (Pucheran, 1845)
PROTONYM:
Pyrrhula nana
Pucheran, 1845. Rev.Zool. 8, p.52.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Madagascar.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- LONCHURA
- nana
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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)
Originally Appeared in
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Introduction
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Subspecies
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Madagascar Munia
