Dot-winged Crake Laterallus spilopterus Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (28)
- Monotypic
Barry Taylor, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 1.1 — Published October 22, 2024
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
Sign in to see your badges
Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Петнистокрил малък дърдавец |
| Catalan | rasclet alatacat |
| Croatian | crnoprsa štijoka |
| Czech | chřástal argentinský |
| Dutch | Dunforddwergral |
| English | Dot-winged Crake |
| English (United States) | Dot-winged Crake |
| Estonian | pampahuik |
| Finnish | pampahuitti |
| French | Marouette maillée |
| French (Canada) | Marouette maillée |
| German | Fleckensumpfhuhn |
| Japanese | アルゼンチンヒメクイナ |
| Norwegian | skiferrikse |
| Polish | derkaczyk plamisty |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | sanã-cinza |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Sanã-cinzenta |
| Russian | Пятнистый погоныш |
| Serbian | Patagonski barski petlić |
| Slovak | chriašteľ škvrnitokrídly |
| Spanish | Polluela Overa |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Burrito Negruzco |
| Spanish (Chile) | Burrito negruzco |
| Spanish (Spain) | Polluela overa |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Burrito Plomizo |
| Swedish | fläckvingad sumphöna |
| Turkish | Civciv Suyelvesi |
| Ukrainian | Погонич уругвайський |
Revision Notes
Shawn M. Billerman contributed to the Systematics section. Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior section. Maria G. Smith prepared the account for the 2024 Clements taxonomy update.
Laterallus spilopterus (Durnford, 1877)
PROTONYM:
Porzana spiloptera
Durnford, 1877. Ibis, p.194 pl.3.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Belgrano, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- LATERALLUS
- spiloptera / spilopterus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Dot-winged Crake
