Gray-green Fruit-Dove Ptilinopus purpuratus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (18)
- Subspecies (2)
Natalia C. García, Brooke K. Keeney, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter Pyle
Version: 2.1 — Published October 25, 2022
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | ptilinop de Tahití |
| Czech | holub šedozelený |
| Dutch | Tahitiaanse Jufferduif |
| English | Gray-green Fruit-Dove |
| English (United States) | Gray-green Fruit-Dove |
| French | Ptilope de la Société |
| French (France) | Ptilope de la Société |
| German | Tahitifruchttaube |
| Norwegian | tahitifruktdue |
| Polish | owocożer atolowy |
| Russian | Серо-зелёный фруктовый голубь |
| Serbian | Sivozeleni voćni golub |
| Slovak | pestroš svetlohlavý |
| Spanish | Tilopo de Tahití |
| Spanish (Spain) | Tilopo de Tahití |
| Swedish | tahitifruktduva |
| Turkish | Tahiti Meyve Kumrusu |
| Ukrainian | Тілопо таїтійський |
Revision Notes
Shawn M. Billerman contributed to the Systematics page. Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page.
Ptilinopus purpuratus (Gmelin, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Columba purpurata
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.784.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Tahiti, based on Latham, Syn., 2, p. 626, no. 15.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PTILINOPUS
- purpurata / purpuratus
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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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Distribution of the Gray-green Fruit-Dove
