Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Passeriformes > Family Emberizidae > Genus Plectrophenax

Plectrophenax nivalis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Emberiza Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Plectrophenaxaccepted genus name

Species group names

Emberiza nivalis Linnaeus, 1758 objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Bokmål (Norwegian): snøspurv sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Bulgarian: Снежна овесарка sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Danish: snespurv sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: sneeuwgors
 English: snow bunting
 English-United States: Snow Bunting sources: Charles Hussey
 French: bruant des neiges
 German: Schneeammer
 Greek: Χιονοτσίχλονο sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Italian: zigolo delle nevi
 Lithuanian: sniegstartė sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian: snøspurv sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: snøspurv sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 176
 Norwegian Nynorsk: snøsporv sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 176
 Nynorsk (Norwegian): snøsporv sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: śnieguła sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: или снегурочка; или снежный подорожник; пуночка; пуночка, или снежный подорожник, или снегурочка sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Slovenian: snežni strnad sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: escribano niva; escribano nival sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: snösparv sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: alaca kiraz kusu; alaca kiraz kuşu sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Пуночка sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Welsh: bras yr eira

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (77 nucleotides; 77 proteins)
Barcode of Life (12 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (604 publications)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Plectrophenax nivalis (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383228

Drs Cees Roselaar. Plectrophenax nivalis (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=97520

Image

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


not marine, not brackish

Importance

no data

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383228
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:97520

Last modified

2011-04-08 by Drs Cees Roselaar & by Peter Adriaens

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