Choco Screech-Owl Megascops centralis Scientific name definitions
- Names (15)
- Monotypic
Harold F. Greeney and Juan F. Freile
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| English (United States) | Choco Screech-Owl |
| French | Petit-duc du Choco |
| German | Chocókreischeule |
| Japanese | チョコオオコノハズク |
| Polish | syczoń białoplamy |
| Russian | Чокская совка |
| Slovak | výrček ozdobný |
| Spanish | Autillo de Chocó |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Lechucita de Choco |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Autillo del Chocó |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Tecolote del Chocó |
| Spanish (Panama) | Autillo del Chocó |
| Spanish (Spain) | Autillo de Chocó |
| Swedish | chocóskrikuv |
| Turkish | Çoko Puhucuğu |
Megascops centralis (Hekstra, 1982)
PROTONYM:
Otus guatemalae centralis
Hekstra, 1982. Bulletin Zool.Mus.Amst. 9 (7), p. 57.
Definitions
- MEGASCOPS
- centralis
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● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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