Coturnix

Coturnix coturnix, Fraunberg, Bayern, Germany

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phasianoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Archelosauria Cladus: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crocopoda Cladus: Archosauriformes Cladus: Eucrocopoda Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae Subclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Cladus: Neornithes Infraclassis: Neognathae Cladus: Pangalloanserae Cladus: Galloanseres Ordo: Galliformes Subordo: Phasiani Superfamilia: Phasianoidea

Familia: Phasianidae
Subfamilia: Perdicinae
Genus: Coturnix
Species: C. coromandelica – C. coturnix – C. delegorguei – C. japonica – C. pectoralis
Species extincta: †C. novaezelandiae
Species transferred to other genera: C. ypsilophora – to Synoicus

Name

Coturnix Garsault, 1764: pl. 686 (cf. Welter-Schultes & Klug, 2009)

Type species: Tetrao coturnix Linnaeus, 1758 = Coturnix coturnix by designation under the plenary power.

References

Primary references

• Garsault, F.A.P. de 1764. Les figures des plantes et animaux d'usage en médecine, décrits dans la Matière Médicale de Mr. Geoffroy Médecin, dessinés d'après nature. Gravés par Mrs. Defehrt, Prevost, Duflos, Martinet &c. Niquet scrip. Vol. 5. pl. 644–729. Paris: Desprez. BHL. Reference page. 
• Welter-Schultes, F.W. & Klug, R. 2009. Nomenclatural consequences resulting from the rediscovery of Les figures des plantes et animaux d’usage en médecine, a rare work published by Garsault in 1764, in the zoological literature. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 66(3): 225–241. DOI: 10.21805/bzn.v66i3.a1. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Seabrook-Davison, M., Huynen, L., Lambert, D.M. & Brunton, D.H. 2009. Ancient DNA resolves identity and phylogeny of New Zealand’s extinct and living quail (Coturnix sp.). PLOS ONE 4(7): e6400. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006400 Reference page. 
• Kimball, R.T., St. Mary, C.M. & Braun, E.L. 2011. A Macroevolutionary Perspective on Multiple Sexual Traits in the Phasianidae (Galliformes). International Journal of Evolutionary Biology 11: 423938. DOI: 10.4061/2011/423938 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Kwartel
aragonés: Gualla
asturianu: Parpayuela
Aymar aru: Khullu
azərbaycanca: Bildirçin
беларуская: Перапёлка
български: Пъдпъдък
brezhoneg: Koailh
català: Guatlla
corsu: Quaglia
čeština: Křepelka
Cymraeg: Sofliar
dansk: Vagtel
Deutsch: Wachtel
Ελληνικά: Ορτύκι
English: Quail
Esperanto: Koturno
español: Codorniz
eesti: Vutt
euskara: Galeper
فارسی: بلدرچین
suomi: Viiriäinen
français: Caille
Frysk: Kwartel
Gaeilge: Gearg
galego: Paspallás
עברית: שליו
हिन्दी: बटेर
hrvatski: Prepelica
magyar: Fürj
հայերեն: Լոր
Bahasa Indonesia: Burung puyuh
Ido: Qualio
íslenska: Kornhæna
italiano: Quaglia
日本語: ウズラ属
Jawa: Gemak
ქართული: მწყერი
қазақша: Бөдене
한국어: 메추라기
кыргызча: Бөдөнө
Lëtzebuergesch: Wuechtel
Limburgs: Kwartel
lietuvių: Putpelė
latviešu: Paipala
Malagasy: Papelika
македонски: Потполошка
монгол: Бөднө
Bahasa Melayu: Burung Puyuh
မြန်မာဘာသာ: ငုံး
Nederlands: Kwartel
norsk nynorsk: Vaktel
norsk: Vaktel
occitan: Catla
polski: Przepiórka
português: Codorniz
rumantsch: Quacra
română: Prepeliță
русский: Перепел
Scots: Quail
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Prepelica
slovenčina: Prepelica
slovenščina: Prepelica
српски / srpski: Prepelica - Препелица
svenska: Vaktel
Kiswahili: Tombo
ไทย: นกคุ่ม
Tagalog: Pugo
Türkçe: Bıldırcın
українська: Перепілка
oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Bedana
West-Vlams: Kwakkel
中文（简体）: 鹌鹑属
中文（繁體）: 鵪鶉屬

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