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

*Plectrophenax*		accepted 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

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