Kerguelen Shag Leucocarbo verrucosus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Jaume Orta, Ernest Garcia, David Christie, Francesc Jutglar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.1 — Published August 18, 2021
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Кергеленски корморан |
| Catalan | corb marí de les Kerguelen |
| Czech | kormorán kerguelenský |
| Dutch | Kerguelenaalscholver |
| English | Kerguelen Shag |
| English (United States) | Kerguelen Shag |
| Finnish | kergueleninmerimetso |
| French | Cormoran des Kerguelen |
| French (France) | Cormoran des Kerguelen |
| German | Kerguelenscharbe |
| Icelandic | Skriðskarfur |
| Japanese | ケルゲレンヒメウ |
| Norwegian | kerguelenskarv |
| Polish | kormoran kergueleński |
| Russian | Кергеленский баклан |
| Serbian | Kergelenski vranac |
| Slovak | kormorán kerguelenský |
| Spanish | Cormorán de las Kerguelen |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cormorán de las Kerguelen |
| Swedish | kerguelenskarv |
| Turkish | Kerguelen Karabatağı |
| Ukrainian | Баклан кергеленський |
Leucocarbo verrucosus (Cabanis, 1875)
PROTONYM:
Halieus (Hypoleucus) verrucosus
Cabanis, 1875. Journal für Ornithologie 23, p.450.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Kerguelen.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LEUCOCARBO
- verrucosus
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)
- Year-round
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Distribution of the Kerguelen Shag
