Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (27)
- Monotypic
George W. Archibald, Curt D. Meine, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 29, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 29, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Японски жерав |
| Chinese | 丹頂鶴 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 丹顶鹤 |
| Czech | jeřáb mandžuský |
| Danish | Japansk Trane |
| Dutch | Chinese Kraanvogel |
| English | Red-crowned Crane |
| English (United States) | Red-crowned Crane |
| Finnish | mantsuriankurki |
| French | Grue du Japon |
| French (French Guiana) | Grue du Japon |
| German | Mandschurenkranich |
| Icelandic | Kolltrana |
| Japanese | タンチョウ |
| Korean | 두루미 |
| Mongolian | Алаг тогоруу |
| Norwegian | japantrane |
| Polish | żuraw mandżurski |
| Russian | Японский журавль |
| Serbian | Crvenokapi ždral |
| Slovak | žeriav čierno-biely |
| Slovenian | Mandžurski žerjav |
| Spanish | Grulla Manchú |
| Spanish (Spain) | Grulla manchú |
| Swedish | japansk trana |
| Turkish | Japon Turnası |
| Ukrainian | Журавель японський |
Grus japonensis ("Müller, PLS", 1776)
PROTONYM:
Ardea (Grus) Japonensis
"Müller, PLS", 1776. Natursyst. Suppl., p.110.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Japan.
Definitions
- GRUS
- grus
- japanensis / japanicus / japensis / japonensis / japonica / japonicum / japonicus
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
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TL: type locality
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