Pygmy Cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (42)
- Monotypic
Jaume Orta, David Christie, Francesc Jutglar, Ernest Garcia, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 3, 2014
Text last updated May 3, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Karabullaku i vogël |
| Arabic | غاق قزم |
| Armenian | Փոքր ձկնկուլ |
| Asturian | Cuervu marñn pigmñu |
| Azerbaijani | Kiçik qarabatdaq |
| Basque | Ubarroi txikia |
| Bulgarian | Малък корморан |
| Catalan | corb marí pigmeu |
| Chinese (SIM) | 侏鸬鹚 |
| Croatian | mali vranac |
| Czech | kormorán malý |
| Danish | Dværgskarv |
| Dutch | Dwergaalscholver |
| English | Pygmy Cormorant |
| English (United States) | Pygmy Cormorant |
| Finnish | pikkumerimetso |
| French | Cormoran pygmée |
| French (France) | Cormoran pygmée |
| Galician | Corvo mariño pequeno |
| German | Zwergscharbe |
| Greek | Λαγγόνα |
| Hebrew | קורמורן גמדי |
| Hungarian | Kis kárókatona |
| Icelandic | Dvergskarfur |
| Italian | Marangone minore |
| Japanese | コビトウ |
| Latvian | Mazais jūras krauklis |
| Lithuanian | Mažasis kormoranas |
| Norwegian | dvergskarv |
| Persian | باکلان کوچک |
| Polish | kormoran mały |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Corvo-marinho-pequeno |
| Romanian | Cormoran mic |
| Russian | Малый баклан |
| Serbian | Mali vranac |
| Slovak | kormorán malý |
| Slovenian | Pritlikavi kormoran |
| Spanish | Cormorán Pigmeo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cormorán pigmeo |
| Swedish | dvärgskarv |
| Turkish | Küçük Karabatak |
| Ukrainian | Баклан малий |
Microcarbo pygmaeus (Pallas, 1773)
PROTONYM:
Pelecanus pygmeus
Pallas, 1773. Reise durch verschiedene Provinzen des Russischen Reichs 2, p.712 pl.G.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Caspian Sea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MICROCARBO
- pygmaea / pygmaeum / pygmaeus / pygmea / pygmeum / pygmeus
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 Pygmy Cormorant
