Maleo Macrocephalon maleo Scientific name definitions
- CR Critically Endangered
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
Andrew Elliott and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 9, 2015
Text last updated September 9, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | talègol maleo |
| Czech | tabon přílbový |
| Dutch | Hamerhoen |
| English | Maleo |
| English (United States) | Maleo |
| French | Mégapode maléo |
| French (France) | Mégapode maléo |
| German | Hammerhuhn |
| Icelandic | Hamarhænsn |
| Indonesian | Maleo senkawor |
| Japanese | セレベスツカツクリ |
| Norwegian | hammerovnhøne |
| Polish | nogal hełmiasty |
| Russian | Малео |
| Serbian | Sulaveška kokoška |
| Slovak | tabon prilbatý |
| Spanish | Talégalo Maleo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Talégalo maleo |
| Swedish | maleohöna |
| Turkish | Maleo |
| Ukrainian | Малео |
Macrocephalon maleo Müller, 1846
PROTONYM:
Macrocephalon maleo
Müller, 1846. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 12, p.116.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Celebes.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MACROCEPHALON
- macrocephalon
- maleo
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 Maleo
