Tanimbar Megapode Megapodius tenimberensis Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 20, 2014
Text last updated October 20, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | megàpode de les Tanimbar |
| Czech | tabon tanimbarský |
| Dutch | Tanimbarboshoen |
| English | Tanimbar Megapode |
| English (United States) | Tanimbar Megapode |
| French | Mégapode des Tanimbar |
| French (France) | Mégapode des Tanimbar |
| German | Tanimbar-Großfußhuhn |
| Indonesian | Gosong tanimbar |
| Japanese | タニンバルツカツクリ |
| Norwegian | tanimbarovnhøne |
| Polish | nogal tanimbarski |
| Russian | Танимбарский большеног |
| Serbian | Megapoda sa Tanimbarskih ostrva |
| Slovak | tabon tanimbarský |
| Spanish | Talégalo de Tanimbar |
| Spanish (Spain) | Talégalo de Tanimbar |
| Swedish | tanimbarstorfotshöna |
| Turkish | Tanimbar Megapodu |
| Ukrainian | Великоніг танімбарський |
Megapodius tenimberensis Sclater, 1883
PROTONYM:
Megapodius tenimberensis
Sclater, 1883. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1883, Part 1, p. 57.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Lutu and Kirimun, Tenimber Islands.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MEGAPODIUS
- megapodius
- tenimberensis
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 Tanimbar Scrubfowl
