Australasian Gannet Morus serrator Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Monotypic
Carles Carboneras, David Christie, Francesc Jutglar, Arnau Bonan, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 28, 2016
Text last updated January 28, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Australiese Malgas |
| Bulgarian | Автралийски рибояд |
| Catalan | mascarell australià |
| Czech | terej australský |
| Dutch | Pacifische Jan-van-gent |
| English | Australasian Gannet |
| English (United States) | Australasian Gannet |
| Finnish | australiansuula |
| French | Fou austral |
| French (France) | Fou austral |
| German | Australtölpel |
| Icelandic | Tannsúla |
| Japanese | オーストラリアシロカツオドリ |
| Norwegian | australsule |
| Polish | głuptak australijski |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | atobá-australiano |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Alcatraz-australiano |
| Russian | Австралийская олуша |
| Serbian | Australazijska bluna |
| Slovak | sula žltohlavá |
| Spanish | Alcatraz Australiano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Alcatraz australiano |
| Swedish | australisk sula |
| Turkish | Avustralya Sümsüğü |
| Ukrainian | Сула австралійська |
| Zulu | isicibamanzi saseAustralia |
Morus serrator (Gray, 1843)
PROTONYM:
Pelecanus serrator
Gray, 1843. Travels in New Zealand; with contributions to the geography, geology, botany, and natural history of that country 2, p.200.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Substitute name for Sula australis Gould, not Stephens. Tasmania.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MORUS
- serrator
- Serrator
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 Australasian Gannet
