Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Charadriiformes > Family Scolopacidae > Genus Scolopax

Scolopax rusticola Linnaeus, 1758

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Scolopax*		accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: pula e dushkut; pulëdushkaja; shapka; shapkorja; shaptorja; shepka; shepkorja; sheptorja; skjeptorja sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

Bokmål (Norwegian): rugde sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Bulgarian: Горски бекас sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Danish: skovsneppe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: houtsnip

English: Eurasian woodcock ; woodcock sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English-United States: Eurasian Woodcock; Woodcock sources: Charles Hussey

French: bécasse des bois

Gaelic: creabhar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Galician: Creabhar

German: Waldschnepfe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Greek: Ευρασιατική Μπεκάτσα sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Irish: Creabhar sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))

Israel (Hebrew): חרטומן היערות sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Italian: beccaccia sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: slanka sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: rugde sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: rugde sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 146

Norwegian Nynorsk: rugde sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 146

Nynorsk (Norwegian): rugde sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: słonka sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Romanian: sirtarul de pădure; sitarul de pădure sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: вальдшнеп; крехтун sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Scottish: creabhar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: sloka sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: chocha perdiz sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: morkulla sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: culluk sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: вальдшнеп; валюшень; Слуква sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: cyffylog

Literature

original description	Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp.
basis of record	Peterson, R.T. and V.M. Peterson. 2002. A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (1006 publications)
Barcode of Life (28 barcodes)
GenBank (105 nucleotides; 89 proteins)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Scolopax rusticola 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:159028

Drs Cees Roselaar. Scolopax rusticola Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96827