Ptilopachus petrosus

Ptilopachus petrosus, Niokolo Koba, Senegal

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Familia: Odontophoridae
Genus: Ptilopachus
Species: Ptilopachus petrosus
Subspecies: P. p. brehmi – P. p. florentiae – P. p. major – P. p. petrosus

Synonyms: P. p. butleri – included in brehmi; P. p. emini – included in florentiae; P. p. saturatior – included in nominal.

Nome

Ptilopachus petrosus (Gmelin, 1789)

• Località tipo: Gambia.

Synonymy

• Tetrao petrosus (protonym)
• Caccabis petrosa (Gmelin, 1789)
• Perdix petrosa (Gmelin, 1789)
• Ptilopachus erythrorynchus Swainson, 1837 Class.Birds p. 344 BHL

Riferimenti

Primary references

• Gmelin, J.F. 1789. Caroli a Linné systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I, Pars II. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. - pp. 501–1032. Lipsiae. (Beer). DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.545 p. 758 BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Cohen, C., Wakeling, Mandiwana-Neudani, T.G., Sande, E., Dranzoa, C., Crowe, T.M. & Bowie, R.C.K. 2012. Phylogenetic affinities of evolutionarily enigmatic African galliforms: the Stone Partridge Ptilopachus petrosus and Nahan's Francolin Francolinus nahani, and support for their sister relationship with New World quails. Ibis 154(4): 768–780 DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01269.x Reference page. 

Nomi comuni

English: Stone Partridge
français: Poulette de roches
svenska: Stenvaktel

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