Ortygornis
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Phasianidae
Genus: Ortygornis
Species: O. gularis – O. pondicerianus – O. sephaena
Name
[edit]Ortygornis Reichenbach, 1852
- Typus: Tetrao pondicerianus Gmelin, 1789 = Ortygornis pondicerianus
Synonymy
[edit]- Dendroperdix Roberts, 1922 Ann.Transvaal Mus. p. 194 BHL
- Typus: Perdix sephaena A. Smith, 1836 = Ortygornis sephaena
- Limnocolinus Crowe, Harley, Jakutowicz, Komen & A. Crowe 1992 Crowe et al. (1992)
- Typus: Perdix gularis Temminck, 1815 = Ortygornis gularis
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Reichenbach, H.G.L. 1853?. Handbuch der speciellen Ornithologie. Die vollständigste Naturgeschichte der Vögel or Avium systema naturale lfr.3. viii + 36 + XXXI pp. Dresden und Leipzig. Expedition Vollständigsten Naturgeschichte. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.102901 BHL Reference page. p. XXVIII
Additional references
[edit]- 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.
- Kimball, R.T., Hosner, P.A. & Braun, E.L. 2021. A phylogenomic supermatrix of Galliformes (Landfowl) reveals biased branch lengths. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 158: 107091. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107091
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