Scaled Metaltail Metallura aeneocauda Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (2)
Martin Heindl and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1999
Text last updated January 1, 1999
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colibrí de cua metàl·lica escatós |
| Czech | kolibřík šupinkatý |
| Dutch | Geschubde Glansstaartkolibrie |
| English | Scaled Metaltail |
| English (United States) | Scaled Metaltail |
| French | Métallure à queue d'airain |
| French (France) | Métallure à queue d'airain |
| German | Schuppenbauch-Glanzschwänzchen |
| Japanese | ウロコテリオハチドリ |
| Norwegian | skjellmetallstjert |
| Polish | metalik łuskowany |
| Russian | Чешуйчатый металлохвост |
| Serbian | Ljuskasti kolibri metalac |
| Slovak | vrchárik šupinatý |
| Spanish | Metalura Escamosa |
| Spanish (Peru) | Colibrí Escamoso |
| Spanish (Spain) | Metalura escamosa |
| Swedish | fjällig glansstjärt |
| Turkish | Pullu Metalkuyruk |
| Ukrainian | Колібрі-барвограй перуанський |
Metallura aeneocauda (Gould, 1846)
PROTONYM:
Trochilus (--?) aeneocauda
Gould, 1846. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 14, no.164, p. 87.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Bolivia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- METALLURA
- aeneocauda
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 Scaled Metaltail
