Oryx leucoryx — Common names

Arabian Oryx learn more about names for this taxon

Many people know organisms only by the common names, or "vernacular" names. Unlike scientific names, common names are almost always different for speakers of different languages. They may also vary regionally within a language. This tab shows all the common names provided to EOL for this organism from a variety of providers, including EOL curators. Currently we can only set one preferred common name per language on a given EOL page, but all the names should be searchable.

Common names listed by language

Preferred marks the preferred name for each language.

English

Name Sources Status
Arabian Oryx Leo Shapiro, Animal Diversity Web Descriptions, BibAlex LifeDesk, IUCN Red List, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS), Monthly ARKive text import , NCBI Taxonomy, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio Trusted
White Oryx BibAlex LifeDesk, IUCN Red List, uBio Trusted

French

Name Sources Status
Oryx blanc IUCN Red List, uBio Trusted
Oryx d'arabie IUCN Red List, uBio Trusted

German

Name Sources Status
Arabische Oryx Alle Tierarten im Zoo Zürich Trusted

Russian

Name Sources Status
Орикс белый uBio Unknown

Spanish

Name Sources Status
Orix de arabia IUCN Red List, uBio Trusted

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