Broad-billed Motmot Electron platyrhynchum Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (27)
- Subspecies (6)
David Snow and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 18, 2012
Text last updated December 18, 2012
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | motmot becample |
| Czech | momot širokozobý |
| Dutch | Breedsnavelmomot |
| English | Broad-billed Motmot |
| English (United States) | Broad-billed Motmot |
| French | Motmot à bec large |
| French (France) | Motmot à bec large |
| German | Plattschnabelmotmot |
| Icelandic | Skeiðpendill |
| Japanese | ヒロハシハチクイモドキ |
| Norwegian | brednebbmotmot |
| Polish | piłodziób szerokodzioby |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | udu-de-bico-largo |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Udu-de-bico-largo |
| Russian | Плоскоклювый момот |
| Serbian | Širokokljuni momot |
| Slovak | momot širokozobý |
| Spanish | Momoto Picoancho |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Momoto Piquiancho |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Momoto Piquiancho |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Guardabarrancos Pico Ancho |
| Spanish (Panama) | Momoto Piquiancho |
| Spanish (Peru) | Relojero de Pico Ancho |
| Spanish (Spain) | Momoto picoancho |
| Swedish | brednäbbad motmot |
| Turkish | Koca Başlı Motmot |
| Ukrainian | Момот широкодзьобий |
Electron platyrhynchum (Leadbeater, 1829)
PROTONYM:
Momotus platyrhynchus
Leadbeater, 1829. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1), 16, p.92.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Brazil, error, type locality fixed as western Ecuador by Oberholser, antea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ELECTRON
- platyrhynchos / platyrhynchum
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 Broad-billed Motmot
