Malleefowl Leipoa ocellata Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Andrew Elliott and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 7, 2015
Text last updated September 7, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | talègol ocel·lat |
| Czech | tabon holubí |
| Dutch | Thermometervogel |
| English | Malleefowl |
| English (United States) | Malleefowl |
| French | Léipoa ocellé |
| French (France) | Léipoa ocellé |
| German | Thermometerhuhn |
| Icelandic | Kjarrhæna |
| Japanese | クサムラツカツクリ |
| Norwegian | malleeovnhøne |
| Polish | nogal prążkowany |
| Russian | Глазчатая сорная курица |
| Serbian | Pegava megapoda |
| Slovak | tabon okavý |
| Spanish | Talégalo Leipoa |
| Spanish (Spain) | Talégalo leipoa |
| Swedish | malleehöna |
| Turkish | Benekli Megapod |
| Ukrainian | Великоніг строкатий |
Leipoa ocellata Gould, 1840
PROTONYM:
Leipoa ocellata
Gould, 1840. The birds of Australia pt1, pl.6[=5],pl.78.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Western Australia; type locality given as Swan River by Mathews, infra.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LEIPOA
- ocellata / ocellatum / ocellatus
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 Malleefowl
