Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus Scientific name definitions
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (18)
Barry Taylor
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 24, 2012
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 24, 2012
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 赤紅山椒鳥 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 赤红山椒鸟 |
| Dutch | Scharlaken Menievogel |
| English | Scarlet Minivet |
| English (United States) | Scarlet Minivet |
| French | Minivet écarlate |
| French (France) | Minivet écarlate |
| German | Scharlachmennigvogel |
| Indonesian | Sepah hutan |
| Japanese | シュイロサンショウクイ |
| Norwegian | praktmønjefugl |
| Polish | purpurek szkarłatny |
| Russian | Огненный личинкоед |
| Slovak | pestrec šarlátový |
| Spanish | Minivet Escarlata |
| Spanish (Spain) | Minivet escarlata |
| Swedish | scharlakansminivett |
| Thai | นกพญาไฟใหญ่ |
| Turkish | Kırmızı Minivet |
| Ukrainian | Личинкоїд пломенистий |
Pericrocotus speciosus (Latham, 1790)
PROTONYM:
[Turdus] speciosus
Latham, 1790. Index ornithologicus, sive systema ornithologiæ; complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates: adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. Vol. I, p. 363.
TYPE LOCALITY:
India; type locality restricted to 'Himalayas', by Hartert, 1902, Novit. Zool., 9, p. 555, and further restricted to Darjeeling, bjr Stuart Baker, 1921, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc, 27, p. 694.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PERICROCOTUS
- speciosa / speciosum / speciosus
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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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