Porphyrio poliocephalus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ralloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: 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: Orionides Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Neocoelurosauria Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Avialae Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Euornithes Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Ornithurae Classis: Aves Infraclassis: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Ordo: Gruiformes Superfamilia: Ralloidea

Familia: Rallidae
Subfamilia: Himantornithinae
Tribus: Porphyrionini
Genus: Porphyrio
Species: Porphyrio poliocephalus
Subspecies: P. p. poliocephalus – P. p. seistanicus – P. p. viridis

Name

Porphyrio poliocephalus (Latham, 1802)

Synonyms

Gallinula poliocephalus (protonym)
Porphyrio porphyrio poliocephalus
Porphyrio porphyrio caspius Hartert, 1917

References

Supplementum Indicis Ornithologici: lxviii

Vernacular names

English: Grey-headed Swamphen
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ: ਨੀਲੀ ਜਲ ਕੁੱਕੜੀ
தமிழ்: நீலத் தாழைக் கோழி