Madagascar Plover Anarhynchus thoracicus Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Popko Wiersma and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.1 — Published October 24, 2023
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | corriol de Madagascar |
| Czech | kulík madagaskarský |
| Dutch | Madagaskarplevier |
| English | Madagascar Plover |
| English (United States) | Madagascar Plover |
| Finnish | madagaskarintylli |
| French | Pluvier à bandeau noir |
| French (France) | Pluvier à bandeau noir |
| French (French Guiana) | Pluvier à bandeau noir |
| French (Guadeloupe) | Gravelot à bandeau noir |
| German | Madagaskarregenpfeifer |
| Japanese | マダガスカルチドリ |
| Norwegian | madagaskarlo |
| Polish | sieweczka madagaskarska |
| Russian | Мадагаскарский зуёк |
| Serbian | Madagaskarski žalar |
| Slovak | kulík okrovobruchý |
| Spanish | Chorlitejo Torácico |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chorlitejo torácico |
| Swedish | madagaskarpipare |
| Turkish | Madagaskar Cılıbıtı |
| Ukrainian | Пісочник мадагаскарський |
Revision Notes
Matthew D. Medler prepared the account for the 2023 Clements taxonomy update.
Anarhynchus thoracicus (Richmond, 1896)
PROTONYM:
AEgialitis thoracica
Richmond, 1896. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 10, p.53.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Loholoka, east coast of Madagascar.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ANARHYNCHUS
- thoracica / thoracicus
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