Gray Francolin Ortygornis pondicerianus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Subspecies (3)
Kamal Islam
Version: 1.1 — Published August 18, 2021
Version: 1.1 — Published August 18, 2021
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | frankolín křepelčí |
| Dutch | Grijze Frankolijn |
| English (United States) | Gray Francolin |
| French | Francolin gris |
| German | Wachtelfrankolin |
| Gujarati | તેતર |
| Hindi | तीतर |
| Icelandic | Gráhæna |
| Japanese | シマシャコ |
| Malayalam | കോഴിക്കാട |
| Marathi | राखी तित्तिर |
| Norwegian | gråfrankolin |
| Persian | جیرفتی |
| Polish | frankolin indyjski |
| Russian | Серый турач |
| Serbian | Sivi frankolin |
| Slovak | frankolín sivý |
| Spanish | Francolín Gris |
| Spanish (Spain) | Francolín gris |
| Swedish | grå frankolin |
| Telugu | కౌజు పిట్ట |
| Turkish | Boz Turaç |
Ortygornis pondicerianus (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Tetrao pondicerianus
Gmelin, JF, 1789. Syst. Nat. 1 pt2, p.760.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Pondicherry, India.
Definitions
- ORTYGORNIS
- pondiceriana / pondicerianus / pondicherri
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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