Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (35)
- Monotypic
Jaume Orta, Ernest Garcia, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 2, 2014
Text last updated April 2, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Assamese | মণিয়ৰি |
| Bulgarian | Индийска змиешийка |
| Catalan | anhinga asiàtica |
| Chinese (SIM) | 黑腹蛇鹈 |
| Croatian | azijska zmijovrata |
| Czech | anhinga indomalajská |
| Dutch | Indische Slangenhalsvogel |
| English | Oriental Darter |
| English (United States) | Oriental Darter |
| Finnish | käärmekaula |
| French | Anhinga roux |
| French (France) | Anhinga roux |
| German | Orient-Schlangenhalsvogel |
| Hebrew | נחשון אסייתי |
| Icelandic | Rauðskutli |
| Indonesian | Pecuk-ular asia |
| Japanese | アジアヘビウ |
| Kannada | ಹಾವಕ್ಕಿ |
| Malayalam | ചേരക്കോഴി |
| Marathi | तिरंदाज |
| Norwegian | skjeggslangehals |
| Odia | ଖପରାଖାଇ |
| Polish | wężówka indyjska |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Mergulhão-serpente-oriental |
| Russian | Азиатская змеешейка |
| Serbian | Azijska zmijovrata |
| Slovak | anhinga tmavobruchá |
| Slovenian | Indijski kačjevratnik |
| Spanish | Anhinga Asiática |
| Spanish (Spain) | Anhinga asiática |
| Swedish | indisk ormhalsfågel |
| Telugu | కలికి పిట్ట |
| Thai | นกอ้ายงั่ว |
| Turkish | Doğu Yılanboyunu |
| Ukrainian | Змієшийка чорночерева |
Anhinga melanogaster Pennant, 1769
PROTONYM:
Anhinga melanogaster
Pennant, 1769. Indian Zoology, p.13 pl.12.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Ceylon and Java.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ANHINGA
- anhinga
- melanogaster / melanogastra / melanogastris / melanogastrus
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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
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Oriental Darter
