Apteryx
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Apterygidae
Genus: Apteryx
Species (5):
A. australis –
A. haastii –
A. mantelli –
A. owenii –
A. rowi
Name
[edit]Apteryx Shaw, 1813: pls. 1057, 1058
Type species: Apteryx australis Shaw, 1813
- Fixation: monotypy
References
[edit]- Shaw, G. & Nodder, F.P. 1789–1813. The Naturalist's Miscellany, or coloured figures of natural objects; drawn and described from nature. Nodder & Co., London. 24 vols., unnumbered pages in 287 parts. BHL Reference page.
- Heath, A.C.G. 2010. A review of ectoparasites of Apteryx spp. (kiwi) in New Zealand, with new host records, and the biology of Ixodes anatis (Acari: Ixodidae). Tuhinga: Records of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa 21: 147–159. ISSN: 1173-4337
- Worthy, T.H., Worthy, J.P., Tennyson, A.J.D., Salisbury, S.W., Hand, S.J. & Scofield, R.P. 2013. Miocene fossils show that kiwi (Apteryx, Apterygidae) are probably not phyletic dwarves. Pp. 63-80 in: Göhlich, U.B. & Kroh, A. (eds.), Paleornithological Research 2013: Proceedings of the 8th International Meeting of the Society of Avian Paleontology and Evolution, Vienna, 2012. Verlag des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Vienna, 2013. ResearchGate Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]беларуская: Ківі (птушка)
български: Киви (птица)
Deutsch: Kiwis
English: Kiwi
Esperanto: Apterigo
español: Kiwi
français: Kiwi
עברית: קיווי
日本語: キーウィ属
lietuvių: Kiviai
norsk: Kivier
polski: Kiwi
português: quiuí, quivi
русский: Киви (птица)
ไทย: นกกีวี
中文: 奇異鳥
български: Киви (птица)
Deutsch: Kiwis
English: Kiwi
Esperanto: Apterigo
español: Kiwi
français: Kiwi
עברית: קיווי
日本語: キーウィ属
lietuvių: Kiviai
norsk: Kivier
polski: Kiwi
português: quiuí, quivi
русский: Киви (птица)
ไทย: นกกีวี
中文: 奇異鳥
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