Snow Mountain Quail Synoicus monorthonyx Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Philip J. K. McGowan, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.1 — Published August 18, 2021
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | guatlla muntanyenca |
| Czech | křepelka novoguinejská |
| Dutch | Nieuw-Guinese Kwartel |
| English | Snow Mountain Quail |
| English (United States) | Snow Mountain Quail |
| French | Caille de montagne |
| French (France) | Caille de montagne |
| German | Schneegebirgswachtel |
| Indonesian | Puyuh jayawijaya |
| Japanese | ユキヤマウズラ |
| Norwegian | kjempevaktel |
| Polish | przepiórka nowogwinejska |
| Russian | Снежный перепел |
| Serbian | Papuanska prepelica |
| Slovak | prepelica horská |
| Spanish | Codorniz Papú |
| Spanish (Spain) | Codorniz papú |
| Swedish | papuansk berghöna |
| Turkish | Büyük Bıldırcın |
| Ukrainian | Перепілка новогвінейська |
Synoicus monorthonyx (van Oort, 1910)
PROTONYM:
Anurophasis monorthonyx
van Oort, 1910. Notes from the Leyden Museum 32, p.212.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Oranje Mts., 3800 met., Dutch New Guinea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- SYNOICUS
- synoicus
- monorthonyx
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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)
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Distribution of the Snow Mountain Quail
