Red Shoveler Spatula platalea Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (32)
- Monotypic
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.1 — Published July 2, 2024
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Cuyareta arxentñn |
| Bulgarian | Американски клопач |
| Catalan | ànec cullerot sud-americà |
| Czech | lžičák tečkovaný |
| Danish | Sydamerikansk Skeand |
| Dutch | Argentijnse Slobeend |
| English | Red Shoveler |
| English (United States) | Red Shoveler |
| Finnish | argentiinanlapasorsa |
| French | Canard spatule |
| French (France) | Canard spatule |
| German | Fuchslöffelente |
| Japanese | アカハシビロガモ |
| Norwegian | prikkskjeand |
| Polish | płaskonos jasnogłowy |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | marreca-colhereira |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Marreca-colhereira |
| Russian | Красная широконоска |
| Serbian | Crvena plovka kašikara |
| Slovak | kačica širokozobá |
| Slovenian | Pikasta žličarica |
| Spanish | Cuchara Argentino |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Pato Cuchara |
| Spanish (Chile) | Pato cuchara |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Pato cuchara |
| Spanish (Peru) | Pato Cuchara Rojizo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cuchara argentino |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Pato Cuchara |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Pato Cuchareta Rojo |
| Swedish | sydamerikansk skedand |
| Turkish | Kızılca Kaşıkgaga |
| Ukrainian | Широконіска аргентинська |
Revision Notes
Vicente Pantoja updated this version of the account by including all the information present in the journals "Boletín informativo CIPA", "Boletín Chileno de Ornitología", "Revista Chilena de Ornitología" and "La Chiricoca" as part of a partnership with Red de Observadores de Aves y Vida Silvestre de Chile (ROC).
Spatula platalea (Vieillot, 1816)
PROTONYM:
Anas platalea
Vieillot, 1816. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc. Nouvelle édition 5, p.157.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Paraguay.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- SPATULA
- spatula
- PLATALEA
- platalea
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)
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Distribution of the Red Shoveler
