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Mauritian Shelduck
Alopochen mauritianus (Newton & Gadow, 1893)
Order:
Anseriformes
Family:
Anatidae
Genus:
Alopochen
Scientific:
Alopochen mauritianus
Citation:
(Newton & Gadow, 1893)
Reference:
Protonym:
Avibase ID:
E4AA60C72AD342F4
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/E4AA60C7
Taxonomic Serial Number:
EXTINCT
Geographic range:
- Alopochen mauritianus: Formerly Mauritius. Extinct; likely extinct since late 1600s
Source: Clements checklist
Mauritian Shelduck
Czech:
husice mauricijská
German:
Mauritius-Gans
Danish:
Mauritiusgravand
Spanish:
Ganso de Mauricio
Finnish:
mauritiuksenhanhi
French:
Ouette de Maurice
Italian:
Casarca di Mauritius
Dutch:
Mauritiusgans
Polish:
gesiówka maurytyjska
Russian:
Маврикийский гусь
Slovak:
húska maurícijská
Swedish:
mauritiusgås
Chinese:
毛里裘斯雁
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Mauritian Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Mauritian Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Mauritian Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Mauritian Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Mauritian Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Mauritian Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Mauritian Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| Clements, version 2019: Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| eBird version 2019: Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Mauritius Shelduck ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Mascarene Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritianus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Mascarene Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Mascarene Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Mascarene Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Mauritius Sheldgoose ( Alopochen mauritiana) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Alopochen mauritiana |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: fossil species (extinct)
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Other synonyms
Catalan: Oca de l'illa Maurici
Czech: husice mauricijská
Danish: Mauritiusgravand
German: Mauritius-Gans
English: Mascarene Sheldgoose, Mascarene Swan, Mauritian Shelduck, Mauritius Sheldgoose, Mauritius Shelduck
Spanish: Ganso de Mauricio
Finnish: Mauritaanienhansu, mauritiuksenhanhi
French: Ouette de Maurice
Hungarian: mauritiusi ásólúd
Italian: Casarca di Mauritius
Scientific: Alopochen mauritania, Alopochen mauritiana, Alopochen mauritianus, Sarcidiornis mauritania, Sarkidiornis mauritania
Lithuanian: Mauricinė žąsis
Dutch: Maskarenengans, Mauritiusgans
Polish: gesiówka maurytyjska, gęsiówka maurytyjska, kazarka maurytyjska
Russian: Маврикийский гусь
Slovak: húska maurícijská
Swedish: mauritiusgås, Mauritiusnilgås
Chinese: 毛里求斯雁, 毛里裘斯雁
Chinese (Traditional): 模里西斯雁
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