Spectacled Guillemot Cepphus carbo Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
David N. Nettleship, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 28, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 28, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | alkoun brýlatý |
| Dutch | Brilzeekoet |
| English | Spectacled Guillemot |
| English (United States) | Spectacled Guillemot |
| French | Guillemot à lunettes |
| French (French Guiana) | Guillemot à lunettes |
| German | Brillenteiste |
| Icelandic | Kolteista |
| Japanese | ケイマフリ |
| Korean | 흰눈썹바다오리 |
| Norwegian | brilleteist |
| Polish | nurnik ochocki |
| Russian | Очковый чистик |
| Serbian | Naočarasta njorčica |
| Slovak | svišťúň okuliarnatý |
| Spanish | Arao de Anteojos |
| Spanish (Spain) | Arao de anteojos |
| Swedish | glasögontejst |
| Turkish | Gözlüklü Alk |
| Ukrainian | Чистун охотський |
Cepphus carbo Pallas, 1811
PROTONYM:
Cepphus Carbo
Pallas, 1811. Zoogr. Rosso-Asiat. 2, p.350.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Aleutians, Unalaska and Kurile Islands; restricted type locality, Kurile Islands, the other two localities being erroneous.
Definitions
- CEPPHUS
- cepphus
- carbo
- Carbo
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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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