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Marail Guan

Penelope marail (Müller, PLS 1776)

The Marail guan or Cayenne guan is a species of bird in the family Cracidae, the chachalacas, guans, and curassows. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Cracidae
Genus:
   Penelope
Scientific:
  Penelope marail


Original description

Citation:
  (Müller, PLS 1776)

Reference:
   Linné vollst. Natursyst. Suppl. Reg. Bd.

Protonym:
  Phasianus Marail

Type locality:
  Cayenne, ex Buffon.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52710063#page/145/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  B08C691D23938225

Avibase ID:
  avibase-B08C691D

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/B08C691D


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 175734

Geographic range:

  • Penelope marail: eastern Venezuala and northwestern Brazil
  • Penelope marail marail: the Guianas and eastern Venezuela (south of the Río Orinoco)
  • Penelope marail jacupeba: southeastern Venezuela and northern Amazonian Brazil
English:
Marail Guan
Catalan:
Guan marail
Czech:
guan guyanský
Danish:
Cayennepenelopehøne
German:
Marailguan
Spanish:
Pava Marail
Spanish (Spain):
Pava Marail
Finnish:
viherselkäsaku
French:
Pénélope marail
Croatian:
maslinasti guan
Italian:
Guan marail
Japanese (romaji):
mareirushakukei
Japanese:
マレイルシャクケイ
Lithuanian:
Kajeninė penelopė
Dutch:
Marailsjakohoen
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Marailhokko
Norwegian:
Marailhokko
Polish:
penelopa gujańska
Portuguese:
Jacumirim
Portuguese (Brazil):
jacumirim
Portuguese (Portugal):
guano-guianense
Russian:
Кайеннская пенелопа
Slovak:
šuan marail
Serbian:
Kajenski guan
Swedish:
marailguan
Ukrainian:
Пенелопа гаянська
Chinese:
绿背冠雉
Chinese (Traditional):
綠背冠雉


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Pénélope marail ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Pénélope marail ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 3rd edition:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Penelope marail [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Penelope marail [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Penelope marail [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
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South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
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South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
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South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
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South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
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South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
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South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
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South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
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South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
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South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
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South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
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South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Marail Guan ( Penelope marail) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Penelope marail [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Penelope marail [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Arawak: Kolû, Marudi-bikoro
Azerbaijani: Kayenna penelopası
Catalan: Guan marail
Carib: Malaï, Wakkago
Czech: Guan guyanský
Danish: Cayennepenelopehøne
German: Cayenneguan, Marailguan, Marailschaku Marailguan
Aukan: Marai
Emerillon: Balai
English: Cayenne Guan, Marail Guan
English, HBW: Marail Guan
English (IOC): Marail Guan
English (United States): Marail Guan
Esperanto: Malgranda penelopo
Spanish: Pava Bronceada, Pava Marail
Spanish (Spain): Pava Marail
Spanish (HBW): Marail Guan
Spanish (Venezuela): Pava Bronceada
Estonian: läik-lotthoko
Finnish: Viherselkäsaku
French: Pénélope marail
Guianese Creole French: Maray, Poul-gran-bwa
Croatian: maslinasti guan
Italian: Guan marail, Penelope di foresta
Japanese (romaji): mareirushakukei
Japanese: マレイルシャクケイ
Karipúna Creole French: Mahai
Scientific: Meleagris cristata, Penelope granti, Penelope jacupeba, Penelope marail, Penelope marail marail, Phasianus Marail
Lithuanian: Kajeninė penelopė
Ndyuka-trio Pidgin: Maain
Dutch: Marails Sjakohoen, Marailsjakohoen, Marail-sjakohoen
Norwegian Nynorsk: Marailhokko
Norwegian: Marailhokko
Wayampi: Malay
Palikúr: Malasí
Polish: penelopa gujanska, penelopa gujańska
Portuguese: jacu-da-floresta, Jacumirim
Portuguese (Brazil): jacu-da-floresta, Jacumirim
Portuguese (Portugal): guano-guianense, Jacumirim
Russian: Кайеннская пенелопа
Slovak: šuan marail
Serbian: Kajenski guan
Saramaccan: Maaín
Sranan: Busikrakun, Marai
Swedish: Marailguan
Turkish: Yeşil guan
Ukrainian: Пенелопа гаянська
Wayana: Akawak, Malasi
Chinese: 绿背冠雉
Chinese (Traditional): 綠背冠雉

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