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Emerald Toucanet

Aulacorhynchus prasinus (Gould, J 1833)

The emerald toucanet or northern emerald toucanet is a species of near-passerine bird in the family Ramphastidae occurring in mountainous regions of Mexico and Central America. Several taxa formerly included within this species have now been re-classified into separate species of their own. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Piciformes
Family:
  Ramphastidae
Genus:
   Aulacorhynchus
Scientific:
  Aulacorhynchus prasinus


Original description

Citation:
  (Gould, J 1833)

Reference:
   Monogr. Ramphastid. Pt1 pl.29,text

Protonym:
  Pteroglossus prasinus

Type locality:
  Mexico = Valle Real fide Hellmayr, Nov. Zool, 20, 1913, p. 255.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/135881#page/31/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  B35771C79152F9B3

Avibase ID:
  avibase-B35771C7

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/B35771C7


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554277

Geographic range:

  • Aulacorhynchus prasinus prasinus: southeastern Mexico (Veracruz, adjacent San Luis Potosí, and Oaxaca)
  • Aulacorhynchus prasinus warneri: mountains of southeastern Mexico (Sierra de Los Tuxtlas in southern Veracruz)
  • Aulacorhynchus prasinus [virescens or chiapensis]: southeastern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, western El Salvador, Honduras, and northern Nicaragua
  • Aulacorhynchus prasinus volcanius: eastern El Salvador (Volcán San Miguel)
English:
Emerald Toucanet
Catalan:
Tucanet maragda
Czech:
arassari smaragdový
Danish:
Smaragdtukanet
German:
Laucharassari
Spanish:
Tucanete esmeralda
Finnish:
smaragditukaani
French:
Toucanet émeraude
Croatian:
šarenorepi tukan
Hungarian:
hagymazöld tukán
Italian:
Tucanetto smeraldino
Japanese (romaji):
kibashimidorichuuhashi
Japanese:
キバシミドリチュウハシ
Lithuanian:
Žaliasis tukanetas
Dutch:
Smaragdarassari
Norwegian:
Smaragdtukan
Polish:
pieprzojad szmaragdowy
Portuguese:
araçari-de-nariz-verde
Portuguese (Brazil):
Tucaninho-de-nariz-amarelo
Portuguese (Portugal):
tucaninho-esmeralda
Russian:
Изумрудный туканет
Slovak:
tukaník smaragdový
Serbian:
Severni smaragdni tukanet
Swedish:
smaragdtukanett
Ukrainian:
Тукан оливковоголовий
Chinese:
绿巨嘴鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
綠寶小鵎鵼


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Emerald Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Emerald Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Emerald Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Emerald Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Emerald Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 1]
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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eBird version 1.50:
Emerald Toucanet (Emerald) ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus [prasinus Group]) [version 1]
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:
Emerald Toucanet (Emerald) ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus [prasinus Group]) [version 2]
eBird version 2015:
Emerald Toucanet (Emerald) ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus [prasinus Group]) [version 2]
eBird version 2016:
Emerald Toucanet (Emerald) ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus [prasinus Group]) [version 2]
eBird version 2017:
Northern Emerald-Toucanet (Emerald) ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus [prasinus Group]) [version 3]
eBird version 2018:
Northern Emerald-Toucanet (Emerald) ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus [prasinus Group]) [version 3]
eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
Northern Emerald-Toucanet (Emerald) ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus [prasinus Group]) [version 3]
eBird version 2022:
Northern Emerald-Toucanet (Emerald) ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus [prasinus Group]) [version 3]
eBird version 2023:
Northern Emerald-Toucanet (Emerald) ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus [prasinus Group]) [version 3]
eBird version 2024:
Northern Emerald-Toucanet (Emerald) ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus [prasinus Group]) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Emerald Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Emerald Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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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 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Emerald Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Aulacorhynchus prasinus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Aulacorhynchus [prasinus, lautus, albivitta or atrogularis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: Tucanet maragda
Czech: arassari smaragdový
Danish: Smaragdtukanet
German: Laucharassari, Laucharassari [prasinus-Gruppe], Mexicanischer Laucha Arassari, Mexicanischer Laucharassari
English: Emerald Toucanet, Emerald Toucanet (Emerald), Mexican emerald toucanet, Northern Emerald-Toucanet, Northern Emerald-Toucanet (Emerald)
English, HBW: Emerald Toucanet
English (IOC): Emerald Toucanet
English (United States): Northern Emerald-Toucanet (Emerald)
Esperanto: Smeraldotukano
Spanish: Tucancillo Verde, Tucancito Esmeralda, Tucancito Verde, tucaneta verde, Tucanete Esmeralda, Tucanete Esmeralda (grupo prasinus), Tucanillo verde, Tuncancillo verde
Spanish (Colombia): Tucancito Esmeralda
Spanish (Costa Rica): Tucancillo Verde, Tucancillo Verde (grupo prasinus), Tucancillo Verde [grupo prasinus], Tuncancillo verde
Spanish (Ecuador): Tucancillo Esmeralda Norteño (grupo prasinus), Tucanete Esmeralda
Spanish (Spain): Tucanete Esmeralda (grupo prasinus)
Spanish (HBW): Northern Emerald-Toucanet (Emerald)
Spanish (Honduras): Tucanillo verde
Spanish (Mexico): Tucancillo Verde Mesoamericano (Verde), Tucaneta Verde
Spanish (Nicaragua): Tucancito Verde
Spanish (Panama): Tucancillo Verde Norteño, Tucancillo Verde Norteño (grupo prasinus)
Spanish (Peru): Tucancillo Esmeralda
Spanish (Venezuela): Pico de Frasco
Estonian: smaragdtuukan
Finnish: Smaragditukaani
French: Toucanet émeraude, Toucanet émeraude (nominal), Toucanet émeraude (prasinus), Toucanet émeraude [prasinus]
Irish: Túcáinín smaragadach
Croatian: šarenorepi tukan
Hungarian: hagymazöld tukán
Italian: Tucanetto smeraldino, Tucanetto smeraldo messicano
Japanese (romaji): kibashimidorichuuhashi, kibashimidorichuuhashi (prasinus guru-pu)
Japanese: キバシミドリチュウハシ, キバシミドリチュウハシ (prasinus グループ), キバシミドリチュウハシ(prasinus グループ)
Kirghiz: зымырыттай тукан
Scientific: Aulacorhynchus prasinus, Aulacorhynchus prasinus [prasinus Group], Aulacorhynchus prasinus prasinus, Pteroglossus prasinus
Lithuanian: Žaliasis tukanetas
Dutch: Smaragdarassari, Smaragd-arassari, Smaragd-arassari (prasinus groep)
Norwegian: Smaragdtukan, smaragdtukan (prasinus gr.)
Polish: pieprzojad szmaragdowy, pieprzojad szmaragdowy [gr. prasinus]
Portuguese: Araçari-de-nariz-verde, Tucaninho-de-nariz-amarelo
Portuguese (Brazil): Tucaninho-de-nariz-amarelo
Portuguese (Portugal): tucaninho-esmeralda, tucaninho-esmeralda [grupo prasinus]
Russian: Изумрудный тукан, Изумрудный туканет, Изумрудный туканет [группа prasinus]
Slovak: Tukan smaragdový, tukaník smaragdový, tukaník smaragdový (skup.)
Serbian: Severni smaragdni tukanet, Severni smaragdni tukanet (smaragdni)
Swedish: Smaragdtukanett
Turkish: Zümrüt Tukanet, Zümrüt tukanet [prasinus grubu]
Ukrainian: Тукан оливковоголовий
Chinese: 绿巨嘴鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 綠寶小鵎鵼

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