Scleroptila gutturalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phasianoidea
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Familia: Phasianidae
Subfamilia: Perdicinae
Genus: Scleroptila
Species: Scleroptila gutturalis
Subspecies: S. g. archeri – S. g. gutturalis – S. g. jugularis – S. g. levalliantoides – S. g. lorti – S. g. pallidior

Synonyms: S. g. eritreae – included in nominal; S. g. ludwigi – S. g. kalaharica – included in levalliantoides; S. g. wattii – included in pallidior; S. g. langi – S. g. stresemanni – included in jugularis; S. g. friedmanni – S. g. stantoni – included in archeri.

Name

Scleroptila gutturalis (Rüppell, 1835)

Synonymy

Perdix gutturalis (protonym)
Francolinus levalliantoides gutturalis (Rüppell, 1835)
Francolinus gutturalis (Rüppell, 1835)

References

Primary references

Rüppell, E. 1835–1838. Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. In: Fische des Rothen Meeres. Siegmund Schmerber, Frankfurt am Main. i–ii + 1–148, Pls. 1–33. [1835: 1–28, Pls. 1–7; 1836: 29–52, Pls. 8–14; 1837: 53–80, Pls. 15–21; 1838: 81–148, Pls. 22–33.] BHL Reference page. p. 13

Additional references

Mandiwana-Neudani, T.G., Little, R.M., Crowe, T.M. & Bowie, R.C.K. 2019b. Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of ‘true’ francolins: Galliformes, Phasianidae, Phasianinae, Gallini; Francolinus, Ortygornis, Afrocolinus gen. nov., Peliperdix and Scleroptila spp. Ostrich – Journal of African Ornithology 90(3): 191–221. DOI: 10.2989/00306525.2019.1632954 ResearchGate Reference page.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Kalaharipatrys
Deutsch: Rebhuhnfrankolin
English: Orange River Francolin