Mountain Plover Anarhynchus montanus Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (23)
- Monotypic
Fritz L. Knopf and M. B. Wunder
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 | corriol de praderia |
| Czech | kulík pastvinný |
| Dutch | Prairieplevier |
| English | Mountain Plover |
| English (United States) | Mountain Plover |
| Finnish | preeriatylli |
| French | Pluvier montagnard |
| French (France) | Pluvier montagnard |
| French (French Guiana) | Pluvier montagnard |
| French (Guadeloupe) | Gravelot montagnard |
| German | Bergregenpfeifer |
| Japanese | ミヤマチドリ |
| Norwegian | prærielo |
| Polish | sieweczka preriowa |
| Russian | Горный зуёк |
| Serbian | Prerijski žalar |
| Slovak | kulík horský |
| Spanish | Chorlito Llanero |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Chorlo Llanero |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chorlito llanero |
| Swedish | bergpipare |
| Turkish | Amerika Dağ Cılıbıtı |
| Ukrainian | Пісочник гірський |
Revision Notes
Myrah A. Bridwell prepared the account for Clements taxonomy.
Anarhynchus montanus (Townsend, 1837)
PROTONYM:
Charadrius montanus
Townsend, 1837. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7, p.192.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Central tableland of the Rocky Mountains = near Sweetwater River, Wyoming.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ANARHYNCHUS
- montanum / montanus
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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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