Rapa Shearwater Puffinus myrtae Scientific name definitions
- CR Critically Endangered
- Names (19)
- Monotypic
Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | baldriga de Rapa |
| Czech | buřňák rapaitský |
| Dutch | Rapapijlstormvogel |
| English | Rapa Shearwater |
| English (United States) | Rapa Shearwater |
| French | Puffin de Rapa |
| French (France) | Puffin de Rapa |
| German | Rapasturmtaucher |
| Japanese | ラパセグロミズナギドリ |
| Norwegian | rapalire |
| Polish | burzyk polinezyjski |
| Russian | Табуайский буревестник |
| Serbian | Zovoj sa ostrva Rapa Iti |
| Slovak | víchrovník rapský |
| Spanish | Pardela de Rapa |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pardela de Rapa |
| Swedish | rapalira |
| Turkish | Rapa Adası Yelkovanı |
| Ukrainian | Буревісник рапайський |
Puffinus myrtae Bourne, 1959
PROTONYM:
Puffinus assimilis myrtae
Bourne, 1959. The Emu 59, p.212,213.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Rapa Island, Austral Group.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PUFFINUS
- puffinus
- myrtae
The Key to Scientific Names
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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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Rapa Shearwater
