Prince Ruspoli's Turaco Menelikornis ruspolii Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (19)
- Monotypic
Donald A. Turner and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.1 — Published October 24, 2023
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | turac de Ruspoli |
| Czech | turako světlehlavý |
| Dutch | Ruspolitoerako |
| English | Prince Ruspoli's Turaco |
| English (United States) | Prince Ruspoli's Turaco |
| French | Touraco de Ruspoli |
| French (France) | Touraco de Ruspoli |
| German | Ruspoliturako |
| Japanese | シラガエボシドリ |
| Norwegian | blekkroneturako |
| Polish | turak etiopski |
| Russian | Эфиопский турако |
| Serbian | Ruspolijev turako |
| Slovak | turako svetlochochlatý |
| Spanish | Turaco de Ruspoli |
| Spanish (Spain) | Turaco de Ruspoli |
| Swedish | etiopisk turako |
| Turkish | Ruspoli Turakosu |
| Ukrainian | Турако ефіопський |
Revision Notes
Luca Bielski prepared the account for the 2023 Clements taxonomy update.
Menelikornis ruspolii (Salvadori, 1896)
PROTONYM:
Turacus ruspolii
Salvadori, 1896. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 36, p.44.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Supposed to have been taken near Lake Abaya in southwestern Ethiopia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MENELIKORNIS
- ruspolii
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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 Prince Ruspoli's Turaco
