Helmeted Hornbill Rhinoplax vigil Scientific name definitions
- CR Critically Endangered
- Names (23)
- Monotypic
Alan C. Kemp, Christopher J. Sharpe, Peter F. D. Boesman, Chuenchom Hansasuta, and Peter Pyle
Version: 1.2 — Published October 24, 2023
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | calau de gorgera |
| Czech | zoborožec štítnatý |
| Dutch | Helmneushoornvogel |
| English | Helmeted Hornbill |
| English (United States) | Helmeted Hornbill |
| French | Calao à casque rond |
| French (France) | Calao à casque rond |
| German | Schildhornvogel |
| Icelandic | Hjálmhorni |
| Indonesian | Rangkong gading |
| Japanese | オナガサイチョウ |
| Norwegian | hjelmhornfugl |
| Polish | hełmoróg |
| Russian | Шлемоносный гомрай |
| Serbian | Šlemasti kljunorožac |
| Slovak | zobákorožec ostražitý |
| Slovenian | Čeladar |
| Spanish | Cálao de Yelmo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cálao de yelmo |
| Swedish | hjälmnäshornsfågel |
| Thai | นกชนหิน |
| Turkish | Miğferli Boynuzgaga |
| Ukrainian | Калао довгохвостий |
Revision Notes
Claire Walter prepared the account for the 2023 Clements taxonomy update.
Rhinoplax vigil (Pennant, 1781)
PROTONYM:
Buceros vigil
Pennant, 1781. Indische Zoologie oder systematischer Beschreibungen seltener und unbekannter Thiere aus Indien (etc.), p.40.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Sumatra (based on Edwards, pl. 281).
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- RHINOPLAX
- vigil
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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