Pink-headed Duck Rhodonessa caryophyllacea Scientific name definitions
- CR Critically Endangered
- Names (19)
- Monotypic
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | kachna růžovohlavá |
| Danish | Rosenhovedet And |
| Dutch | Rozekopeend |
| English | Pink-headed Duck |
| English (United States) | Pink-headed Duck |
| French | Nette à cou rose |
| French (French Guiana) | Nette à cou rose |
| German | Rosenkopfente |
| Japanese | バライロガモ |
| Norwegian | rosenhodeand |
| Polish | różanka |
| Russian | Розовоголовая утка |
| Serbian | Ružičastoglava patka |
| Slovak | ružovokrčka močiarna |
| Spanish | Pato Cabecirrosado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pato cabecirrosado |
| Swedish | rosenand |
| Turkish | Pembe Başlı Ördek |
| Ukrainian | Качка рожевоголова |
Revision Notes
Anand Krishnan revised the account. This work was done as part of a collaboration with BCI.
Rhodonessa caryophyllacea (Latham, 1790)
PROTONYM:
Anas caryophyllacea
Latham, 1790. IndexOrn. 2, p.866.
TYPE LOCALITY:
India.
Definitions
- RHODONESSA
- caryophyllacea
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● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: 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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