Somali Ostrich Struthio molybdophanes Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (27)
- Monotypic
Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 10, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 10, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Somali Volstruis |
| Asturian | Avestruz somalina |
| Bulgarian | Сомалийски щраус |
| Catalan | estruç de Somàlia |
| Croatian | somalijski noj |
| Czech | pštros somálský |
| Danish | Somalistruds |
| Dutch | Somalische Struisvogel |
| English | Somali Ostrich |
| English (United States) | Somali Ostrich |
| French | Autruche de Somalie |
| French (France) | Autruche de Somalie |
| German | Somalistrauß |
| Greek | Στρουθοκάμηλος της Σομαλίας |
| Hebrew | יען סומלי |
| Japanese | ソマリアダチョウ |
| Norwegian | somalistruts |
| Polish | struś szaroskóry |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Avestruz-da-etiópia |
| Russian | Сомалийский страус |
| Serbian | Somalijski noj |
| Slovak | pštros sivonohý |
| Spanish | Avestruz Somalí |
| Spanish (Spain) | Avestruz somalí |
| Swedish | somaliastruts |
| Turkish | Somali Devekuşu |
| Ukrainian | Страус сомалійський |
Struthio molybdophanes Reichenow, 1883
PROTONYM:
Struthio molybdophanes
Reichenow, 1883. Mittheilungen des Ornithologischen Vereines in Wien, p.202.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Somaliland.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- STRUTHIO
- struthio
- molybdophanes
- Molybdophanes
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lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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/: 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
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- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Somali Ostrich