Yellow-mantled Widowbird Euplectes macroura Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (3)
Adrian J. F. Craig
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 17, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 17, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Geelrugflap |
Dutch | Geelrugwidavink |
English | Yellow-mantled Widowbird |
English (United States) | Yellow-mantled Widowbird |
French | Euplecte à dos d'or |
French (France) | Euplecte à dos d'or |
German | Gelbschulterweber |
Japanese | キガタホウオウ |
Norwegian | gulkappevever |
Polish | wikłacz płaszczowy |
Portuguese (Angola) | Viúva-de-manto-amarelo |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Viúva-de-manto-amarelo |
Russian | Желтоплечий ткачик |
Serbian | Žutoramena vida |
Slovak | tkáčik žltochrbtý |
Spanish | Obispo Dorsiamarillo |
Spanish (Spain) | Obispo dorsiamarillo |
Swedish | gulryggig vidafink |
Turkish | Sarı Sırtlı Dulkuşu |
Ukrainian | Вайдаг жовтоплечий |
Euplectes macroura (Gmelin, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Loxia macroura
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.845.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Whidah [= Dahomey].
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- EUPLECTES
- macroura / macrouros / macrourus / macrura
The Key to Scientific Names
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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)