Common Names
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Common Names in Danish:
Vestafrikansk Perlehøne
Common Names in Dutch:
Helmparelhoen
Common Names in English:
Ankoli Helmet-Guineafowl
Common Names in Estonian:
Sudaani Pärlkana (Sudaani Kiiver-Pärlkana)
Common Names in French:
Pintade Casquée
Common Names in German:
Guinea Helmperlhuhn
Common Names in Italian:
Faraona, Gallina Di Faraone
Common Names in Latin:
Numida galeata
Common Names in Polish:
Perlica Bialoglowa
Common Names in Spanish:
Guineo Común, Pintada Común
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
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)
- animals
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Chordates
- Class:
Aves
()
- Birds
- Order:
Galliformes
()
- Fowls, Gallinaceous Birds
- Genus:
Numida
()
- Linnaeus 1764 Mus.AdolphiFriderici 2 p.27 Citation
- Specific name:
meleagris
- Pallas 1767 Spic.Zool. 1 fasc.4 p.13
- Subspecies:
galeatus
- Scientific name: - Numida meleagris galeatus Pallas 1767
- Subspecies:
galeatus
- Specific name:
meleagris
- Pallas 1767 Spic.Zool. 1 fasc.4 p.13
- Genus:
Numida
(
- Order:
Galliformes
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Numida
There are approximately 55 species in this genus:
N. cornuta · N. coronata · N. coronata marungensis · N. cristata · N. edouardi · N. frommi · N. galeata · N. galeata marchei · N. intermedia · N. marchei · N. marungensis · N. meleagris (West African Guineafowl) · N. meleagris bannermani · N. meleagris blancoui · N. meleagris bodalyae · N. meleagris callewaerti (Kasai Helmeted Guineafowl) · N. meleagris coronata · N. meleagris coronatus (Katanga Helmet-Guineafowl) · N. meleagris damarensis · N. meleagris galeata · N. meleagris galeatus (Ankoli Helmet-Guineafowl) · N. meleagris intermedius · N. meleagris macroceras (Erlanger's Helmeted Guineafowl) · N. meleagris major · N. meleagris marchei (Gabon Helmeted Guineafowl) · N. meleagris marungensis (Angola Helmeted Guineafowl) · N. meleagris maximus (Huambo Helmeted Guineafowl) · N. meleagris meleagris (Ankoli Helmeted Guineafowl) · N. meleagris mitrata (Helmeted Guinea Fowl) · N. meleagris mitratus (Helmeted Guineafowl) · N. meleagris mulondensis · N. meleagris papillosus · N. meleagris reichenowi (East African Helmet Guineafowl) · N. meleagris rikwae · N. meleagris sabyi (Moroccan Helmeted Guineafowl) · N. meleagris somaliensis (Somali Tufted Guineafowl) · N. meleagris ssp · N. meleagris strasseni (Strassen's Helmeted Guineafowl) · N. meleagris toruensis · N. meleagris uhehensis · N. mitrata · N. mitrata intermedia · N. papillosa · N. plumifera · N. ptilorhyncha · N. ptilorhyncha macroceras · N. ptilorhyncha major · N. ptilorhyncha toruensis · N. ptilorhyncha var. major · N. pucherani · N. reichenowi · N. rendalli · N. sabyi · N. strasseni · N. vulturina
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Further Reading
- Pallas, Simon Peter (1767): Spicilegia zoologica quibus novae imprimis et obscurae animalium species - iconibus, descriptonibus atque commentariis illustrantur. Spicilegia zoologica quibus novae imprimis et obscurae animalium species - iconibus, descriptonibus atque commentariis illustrantur (G. A. Lange ed.), vol. 1, No. 4, Berlin
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed October 11, 2006.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 1690984
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13907539
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 677556
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 669537
