Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| English | Ruvu Weaver |
| English (United States) | Ruvu Weaver |
| French | Tisserin du Ruvu |
| French (French Guiana) | Tisserin du Ruvu |
| German | Ruvuweber |
| Polish | wikłacz żółtawy |
| Serbian | Tanzanijska tekstor tkalja |
| Slovak | pletiarka tmavooká |
| Spanish | Tejedor de Ruvu |
| Spanish (Spain) | Tejedor de Ruvu |
| Turkish | Ruvu Dokumacısı |
| Ukrainian | Ткачик рувуйський |
Revision Notes
H. Dieter Oschadleus wrote the account. Huy C. Truong updated the distribution map. Nicholas D. Sly curated the media.
Ploceus holoxanthus Hartlaub, 1891
PROTONYM:
Ploceus holoxanthus
Hartlaub, 1891. Abh.naturwiss.Ver.Bremen 7, p. 22.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Mtoni [near Bagamoyo, eastern Tanganyika].
Definitions
- PLOCEUS
- holoxanthus
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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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Ruvu Weaver Ploceus holoxanthus Scientific name definitions
H. Dieter Oschadleus
Version: 1.0 — Published October 25, 2022
Version: 1.0 — Published October 25, 2022
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Adult male
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Female/immature
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Adult male
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Adult male
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Adult female, frontal view.
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Adult male, dorsal view.
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Adult male, frontal view.
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Adult male, lateral view.
© Charles Davies
Male showing typical bare parts coloration.
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Adult male constructing a nest.
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