Coturnix

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Galliformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: 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 Classis/Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Subclassis/Parvclassis: Neornithes Infraclassis/Cohors: Neognathae Cladus: Pangalloanserae Cladus: Galloanseres Ordo: Galliformes

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
hrvatski: Prepelica
magyar: Fürj
Bahasa Indonesia: Burung puyuh
italiano: Quaglia
Jawa: Gemak
ქართული: მწყერი
қазақша: Бөдене
lietuvių: Putpelė
latviešu: Paipala
Malagasy: Papelika
македонски: Потполошка
Nederlands: Kwartel
norsk nynorsk: Vaktel
norsk: Vaktel
polski: Przepiórka
português: Codorniz
rumantsch: Quacra
română: Prepeliță
русский: Перепел
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Prepelica
slovenčina: Prepelica
slovenščina: Prepelica
српски / srpski: Prepelica - Препелица
svenska: Vaktel
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