Xenoperdix udzungwensis obscuratus

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: Xenoperdix
Species: Xenoperdix udzungwensis
Subpecies: Xenoperdix udzungwensis obscuratus

Name

Xenoperdix udzungwensis obscuratus Fjeldså & Kiure, 2003

• Type locality: Udzungwa and Rubeho Highlands of the Eastern Arc Mountains in Tanzania.

Synonymy

• Xenoperdix udzungwensis obscurata (protonym)
• Xenoperdix obscurata Fjeldså & Kiure, 2003

References

Primary references

• Fjeldså, J. & Kiure, J. 2003. A new population of the Udzungwa forest partridge. Bulletin British Ornithologists Club 123(1): 52-57. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Bowie, R.C.K. & Fjeldså, J. 2005. Genetic and morphological evidence for two species in the Udzungwa forest partridge Xenoperdix udzungwensi. Journal of East African Natural History, 94(1): 191–201. DOI: 10.2982/0012-8317(2005)94[191:GAMEFT]2.0.CO;2 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Rubeho Forest-partridge
français: Xénoperdrix des Rubeho
Nederlands: Rubehobospatrijs
svenska: rubehohöna