Masked Duck Nomonyx dominicus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (37)
- Monotypic
Jack C. Eitniear
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | malvasia emmascarada |
| Czech | kachnice škrabošková |
| Danish | Maskeskarveand |
| Dutch | Maskerstekelstaart |
| English | Masked Duck |
| English (United States) | Masked Duck |
| Finnish | naamiokuparisorsa |
| French | Érismature routoutou |
| French (France) | Érismature routoutou |
| German | Maskenruderente |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Kroube |
| Japanese | メンカブリオタテガモ |
| Norwegian | maskeand |
| Polish | sterniczka maskowa |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | marreca-caucau |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Marreca-de-bico-roxo |
| Russian | Масковая савка |
| Serbian | Maskirana plavokljuna patka |
| Slovak | potápnica malá |
| Spanish | Malvasía Enmascarada |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Pato Fierro |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Pato Enmascarado |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Pato agostero |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Pato Criollo |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Pato Enmascarado |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Pato Enmascarado |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Pato Enmascarado |
| Spanish (Panama) | Pato Enmascarado |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Pato enmascarado |
| Spanish (Peru) | Pato Enmascarado |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Pato Dominico |
| Spanish (Spain) | Malvasía enmascarada |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Pato Fierro |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Patico Enmascarado |
| Swedish | svartmaskad kopparand |
| Turkish | Maskeli Dikkuyruk |
| Ukrainian | Савка маскова |
Nomonyx dominicus (Linnaeus, 1766)
PROTONYM:
Anas dominica
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.201.
TYPE LOCALITY:
South America = Santo Domingo, from Brissonian reference.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- NOMONYX
- dominicensis / dominicus
- Dominicus
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)
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Distribution of the Masked Duck
