Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (35)
- Monotypic
Philip J. K. McGowan and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 11, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 11, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Goue Fisant |
| Bulgarian | Златен фазан |
| Catalan | faisà daurat |
| Chinese | 紅腹錦雞 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 红腹锦鸡 |
| Croatian | zlatni fazan |
| Czech | bažant zlatý |
| Danish | Guldfasan |
| Dutch | Goudfazant |
| English | Golden Pheasant |
| English (United States) | Golden Pheasant |
| Finnish | kultafasaani |
| French | Faisan doré |
| French (France) | Faisan doré |
| German | Goldfasan |
| Greek | Χρυσός Φασιανός |
| Hebrew | פסיון זהוב |
| Hungarian | Aranyfácán |
| Icelandic | Gullfasani |
| Italian | Fagiano dorato |
| Japanese | キンケイ |
| Lithuanian | Auksinis fazanas |
| Norwegian | gullfasan |
| Polish | bażant złocisty |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Faisão-dourado |
| Romanian | Fazan auriu |
| Russian | Золотой фазан |
| Serbian | Zlatni fazan |
| Slovak | bažant zlatý |
| Slovenian | Zlati fazan |
| Spanish | Faisán Dorado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Faisán dorado |
| Swedish | guldfasan |
| Turkish | Altın Sülün |
| Ukrainian | Фазан золотий |
Chrysolophus pictus (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Phasianus pictus
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.158.
TYPE LOCALITY:
China.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CHRYSOLOPHUS
- chrysolophus / chrysolopos / chrysolopus
- pictus
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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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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Golden Pheasant