Ross's Goose Anser rossii Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (33)
- Monotypic
Jón Einar Jónsson, John P. Ryder, and Ray T. Alisauskas
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 4, 2013
Text last updated June 4, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Bulgarian | Гъска на Рос |
Catalan | oca de Ross |
Croatian | bijela guska |
Czech | husa bělostná |
Danish | Dværgsnegås |
Dutch | Ross' Gans |
English | Ross's Goose |
English (United States) | Ross's Goose |
Faroese | Mjallagás |
Finnish | eskimohanhi |
French | Oie de Ross |
French (France) | Oie de Ross |
German | Zwergschneegans |
Greek | Μικρή Λευκόχηνα |
Hebrew | אווז קנדי |
Hungarian | Hólúd |
Icelandic | Mjallgæs |
Japanese | ヒメハクガン |
Lithuanian | Roso žąsis |
Norwegian | eskimogås |
Polish | śnieżyca mała |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Ganso-das-neves-pequeno |
Romanian | Gâscă polară |
Russian | Гусь Росса |
Serbian | Rosova guska |
Slovak | hus snežnička |
Slovenian | Mala snežna gos |
Spanish | Ánsar de Ross |
Spanish (Mexico) | Ganso de Ross |
Spanish (Spain) | Ánsar de Ross |
Swedish | dvärgsnögås |
Turkish | Küçük Kar Kazı |
Ukrainian | Гуска Роса |
Anser rossii Cassin, 1861
PROTONYM:
Anser Rossii
Cassin, 1861. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 13, p.73.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Great Slave Lake.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
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- anser
- rossii
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