Moorland Francolin Scleroptila psilolaema Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (17)
- Monotypic
Guy M. Kirwan, Josep del Hoyo, Philip J. K. McGowan, David Christie, and Nigel Collar
Version: 2.1 — Published October 25, 2022
Revision Notes
Version: 2.1 — Published October 25, 2022
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | frankolín vřesovištní |
| Dutch | Hooglandfrankolijn |
| English | Moorland Francolin |
| English (United States) | Moorland Francolin |
| French | Francolin montagnard |
| French (French Guiana) | Francolin montagnard |
| German | Hochlandfrankolin |
| Norwegian | lyngfrankolin |
| Polish | frankolin górski |
| Russian | Горный франколин |
| Serbian | Etiopski vresov frankolin |
| Slovak | frankolín slatinový |
| Spanish | Francolín Etíope |
| Spanish (Spain) | Francolín etíope |
| Swedish | höglandsfrankolin |
| Turkish | Funda Turacı |
| Ukrainian | Турач гірський |
Revision Notes
Guy M. Kirwan revised the account and standardized the content with Clements taxonomy. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media. Leo Gilman copy edited the account.
Scleroptila psilolaema ("Gray, GR", 1867)
PROTONYM:
Francolinus psilolaemus
"Gray, GR", 1867. ListBirdsBrit.Mus. pt5, p.50.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Shoa.
Definitions
- SCLEROPTILA
- psilolaema / psilolaemus
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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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