St. Helena Plover Anarhynchus sanctaehelenae Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Popko Wiersma, Guy M. Kirwan, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 1.1 — Published October 24, 2023
Revision Notes
Version: 1.1 — Published October 24, 2023
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | kulík svatohelenský |
| Dutch | Sint-Helenaplevier |
| English | St. Helena Plover |
| English (United States) | St. Helena Plover |
| French | Pluvier de Sainte-Hélène |
| French (France) | Pluvier de Sainte-Hélène |
| French (French Guiana) | Pluvier de Sainte-Hélène |
| French (Guadeloupe) | Gravelot de Sainte-Hélène |
| German | Helenaregenpfeifer |
| Japanese | セントヘレナチドリ |
| Norwegian | sankthelenalo |
| Polish | sieweczka atlantycka |
| Russian | Святоеленский зуёк |
| Serbian | Žalar sa ostrva Sveta Jelena |
| Slovak | kulík ostrovný |
| Spanish | Chorlitejo de Santa Elena |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chorlitejo de Santa Elena |
| Swedish | sankthelenapipare |
| Turkish | Saint Helena Cılıbıtı |
| Ukrainian | Пісочник атлантичний |
Revision Notes
Luca Bielski prepared the account for the 2023 Clements taxonomy update.
Anarhynchus sanctaehelenae (Harting, 1873)
PROTONYM:
AEgialitis sanctae-helenae
Harting, 1873. Ibis, p.260,262,266 pl.9.
TYPE LOCALITY:
St. Helena Island.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ANARHYNCHUS
- sanctaehelenae
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Gr.: ancient Greek
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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