African Piculet Verreauxia africana Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Hans Winkler, David Christie, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 3, 2014
Text last updated April 3, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | picotet africà |
| Czech | datlounek africký |
| Dutch | Afrikaanse Dwergspecht |
| English | African Piculet |
| English (United States) | African Piculet |
| French | Picumne de Verreaux |
| French (France) | Picumne de Verreaux |
| German | Graubauch-Mausspecht |
| Japanese | アフリカミツユビコゲラ |
| Norwegian | afrikapikulett |
| Polish | dzięciolnik afrykański |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Pica-pau-pigmeu |
| Russian | Африканский дятелок |
| Serbian | Afrička žunica |
| Slovak | sasia africká |
| Spanish | Carpinterito Africano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Carpinterito africano |
| Swedish | afrikansk dvärgspett |
| Turkish | Afrika Kakancığı |
| Ukrainian | Добаш африканський |
Verreauxia africana (Verreaux & Verreaux, 1855)
PROTONYM:
Sasia africana
Verreaux & Verreaux, 1855. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (2), 7, p.217.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Gaboon.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- VERREAUXIA
- africana
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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 African Piculet
