New Zealand King Shag Leucocarbo carunculatus Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Jaume Orta, Francesc Jutglar, Ernest Garcia, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.1 — Published August 18, 2021
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | corb marí carunculat |
| Czech | kormorán bradavičnatý |
| Dutch | Wrattenaalscholver |
| English | New Zealand King Shag |
| English (New Zealand) | King Shag |
| English (United States) | New Zealand King Shag |
| Finnish | maorimerimetso |
| French | Cormoran caronculé |
| French (France) | Cormoran caronculé |
| German | Warzenscharbe |
| Icelandic | Skrautskarfur |
| Japanese | ノドジロムナオビウ |
| Norwegian | vorteskarv |
| Polish | kormoran szorstkodzioby |
| Russian | Королевский баклан |
| Serbian | Novozelandski kraljevski vranac |
| Slovak | kormorán kráľovský |
| Spanish | Cormorán Carunculado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cormorán carunculado |
| Swedish | vårtskarv |
| Turkish | Cook Boğazı Karabatağı |
| Ukrainian | Баклан новозеландський |
Leucocarbo carunculatus (Gmelin, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Pelecanus carunculatus
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.576.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Queen Charlotte Sound, South Island, New Zealand and Staten Island, ex Latham.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LEUCOCARBO
- carunculata / carunculatus
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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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Distribution of the New Zealand King Shag
