Golden-backed Bishop Euplectes aureus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Adrian J. F. Craig
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 10, 2017
Text last updated October 10, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | bisbe dorsidaurat |
| Dutch | Goudrugwever |
| English | Golden-backed Bishop |
| English (United States) | Golden-backed Bishop |
| French | Euplecte doré |
| French (France) | Euplecte doré |
| German | Goldrückenweber |
| Italian | Vescovo dal dorso dorato |
| Japanese | ズグロオウゴンチョウ |
| Norwegian | gullryggbisp |
| Polish | wikłacz ozdobny |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Cardeal-tecelão de Angola |
| Russian | Рыжеспинный ткачик |
| Serbian | Zlatnoleđi biskup |
| Slovak | tkáčik zlatý |
| Spanish | Obispo Dorado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Obispo dorado |
| Swedish | orangeryggig eldvävare |
| Turkish | Altın Sırtlı Piskopos |
| Ukrainian | Вайдаг сан-томейський |
Euplectes aureus (Gmelin, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Loxia aurea
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.846.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Benguela (ex Brown, 1776, Nouv. Illustr. Zool., pi. 25).
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- EUPLECTES
- aureus
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 Golden-backed Bishop
