Lady Amherst's Pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (30)
- Monotypic
Philip J. K. McGowan and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 12, 2015
Text last updated November 12, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Диамантен фазан |
| Catalan | faisà de Lady Amherst |
| Chinese (SIM) | 白腹锦鸡 |
| Croatian | dijamantni fazan |
| Czech | bažant diamantový |
| Danish | Amherstfasan |
| Dutch | Lady-Amherstfazant |
| English | Lady Amherst's Pheasant |
| English (United States) | Lady Amherst's Pheasant |
| French | Faisan de Lady Amherst |
| French (France) | Faisan de Lady Amherst |
| German | Diamantfasan |
| Greek | Χρυσόμαυρος Φασιανός |
| Hebrew | פסיון סהרוני |
| Icelandic | Demantsfasani |
| Japanese | ギンケイ |
| Lithuanian | Deimantinis fazanas |
| Norwegian | diamantfasan |
| Polish | bażant diamentowy |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Faisão-de-lady-amherst |
| Romanian | Fazan Amherst |
| Russian | Алмазный фазан |
| Serbian | Dijamantski fazan |
| Slovak | bažant diamantový |
| Slovenian | Diamantni fazan |
| Spanish | Faisán de Lady Amherst |
| Spanish (Spain) | Faisán de Lady Amherst |
| Swedish | diamantfasan |
| Turkish | Hatun Sülün |
| Ukrainian | Фазан алмазний |
Chrysolophus amherstiae (Leadbeater, 1829)
PROTONYM:
Phasianus Amherstiae
Leadbeater, 1829. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1), 16, p.129 pl.15.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Mountains of Cochinchina.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CHRYSOLOPHUS
- chrysolopha / chrysolophum / chrysolophus
- amherstiae
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 Lady Amherst's Pheasant
