The Key to Scientific Names

Edited by James A. Jobling
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Plioperdix

‡ (Phasianidae; syn. Alectoris Calixte's Partridge A. donnezani) Gr. πλειων pleiōn  larger, more  < comp. πολυς polus  much; genus Perdix Brisson, 1760, partridge (cf. Gr. περδιξ perdix, περδικος perdikos  partridge).  New name for Pliogallus Tugarinov, 1940, not of Gaillard, 1938.


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