Racket-tipped Thorntail Discosura longicaudus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Thomas Züchner, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 19, 2013
Text last updated February 19, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colibrí cuallarg de raquetes |
| Czech | kolibřík pálkoocasý |
| Dutch | Vlagstaartkolibrie |
| English | Racket-tipped Thorntail |
| English (United States) | Racket-tipped Thorntail |
| French | Coquette à raquettes |
| French (France) | Coquette à raquettes |
| German | Diskusfadenelfe |
| Icelandic | Spaðabríi |
| Japanese | ヒメラケットハチドリ |
| Norwegian | hjertetrådstjert |
| Polish | rakietnik |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | bandeirinha |
| Russian | Флагохвост |
| Serbian | Dugorepi koketa kolibri |
| Slovak | prilbiarik zástavkový |
| Spanish | Rabudito de Raquetas |
| Spanish (Spain) | Rabudito de raquetas |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Coqueta Cola de Raqueta |
| Swedish | spatelnålstjärt |
| Turkish | Raket Kuyruklu Telkuyruk |
| Ukrainian | Рабудито |
Discosura longicaudus (Gmelin, 1788)
PROTONYM:
Trochilus longicaudus
Gmelin, 1788. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I [pars I], p.498.
TYPE LOCALITY:
No type locality; Cayenne designated by Berlepsch and Hartert, Nov. Zool., 9, 1902, p. 89.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- DISCOSURA
- longicaudus / longicaudis
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Racket-tailed Coquette
