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Turnix maculosus  (Temminck, 1815)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 678963

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Turnix maculosa (Temminck, 1815)
  
  Common Name(s): Red-backed Buttonquail [English]
  
    Turnix moucheté [French]
  
    Torillo moteado [Spanish]
  
    toirão-de-dorso-vermelho [Portuguese]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderCharadriiformes  – Shore Birds, Gulls, Alcids, Plovers, Oystercatchers, goélands, alcidés, Auks, huîtriers  
                            FamilyTurnicidae  – Buttonquails, Buttonquail  
                               GenusTurnix Bonnaterre, 1791  
                                  SpeciesTurnix maculosus (Temminck, 1815) – Red-backed Buttonquail, Turnix moucheté, Torillo moteado, toirão-de-dorso-vermelho  
    Direct Children:  
                                     Subspecies Turnix maculosus beccarii Salvadori, 1875  
                                     Subspecies Turnix maculosus floresianus Sutter, 1955  
                                     Subspecies Turnix maculosus furvus Parkes, 1949  
                                     Subspecies Turnix maculosus giluwensis Sims, 1954  
                                     Subspecies Turnix maculosus horsbrughi C. Ingram, 1909  
                                     Subspecies Turnix maculosus kinneari Neumann, 1939  
                                     Subspecies Turnix maculosus maculosus (Temminck, 1815)  
                                     Subspecies Turnix maculosus mayri Sutter, 1955  
                                     Subspecies Turnix maculosus melanotus (Gould, 1837)  
                                     Subspecies Turnix maculosus obiensis Sutter, 1955  
                                     Subspecies Turnix maculosus salomonis Mayr, 1938  
                                     Subspecies Turnix maculosus saturatus W. A. Forbes, 1882  
                                     Subspecies Turnix maculosus savuensis Sutter, 1955  
                                     Subspecies Turnix maculosus sumbanus Sutter, 1955  
       

 References
       
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  Source: eBird/Clements Checklist (2021), database (version 2021)  
  Acquired: 2021   
  Notes: Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/   
  Reference for: Turnix maculosus   
       
  Source: HBW and BirdLife Int. v.6 (2021), database (version 6)  
  Acquired: 2022   
  Notes: HBW and BirdLife International (2021) Handbook of the Birds of the World and BirdLife International digital checklist of the birds of the world. Version 6. Available at: http://datazone.birdlife.org/userfiles/file/Species/Taxonomy/HBW-BirdLife_Checklist_v6_Dec21.zip   
  Reference for: Turnix maculosus   
       
  Source: IOC World Bird List (version 12.1), website (version 12.1)  
  Acquired: 2022   
  Notes: Gill, F., D. Donsker, and P. Rasmussen, eds. 2022. IOC World Bird List (v 12.1). doi: 10.14344/IOC.ML.12.1. Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 21 Jan, 2022]   
  Reference for: Turnix maculosus, Red-backed Buttonquail [English], Turnix moucheté [French], toirão-de-dorso-vermelho [Portuguese], Torillo moteado [Spanish]   
       
  Source: IOC World Bird List, Master List v2.9, website (version 2.9)  
  Acquired: 2011   
  Notes: Master list and sub-lists are maintained at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/names.html, and 'virtually replace' Gill & Wright 2006 (Birds of the World, Recommended English Names)   
  Reference for: Turnix maculosus, Red-backed Buttonquail [English]   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2011.04.02, website (version 02-Apr-11)  
  Acquired: 2011   
  Notes: "Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Turnix maculosus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Dickinson, E. C., and J. V. Remsen Jr., eds.  
  Publication Date: 2013   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 4th Edition, Vol. 1 Non-passerines   
  Page(s): l + 461   
  Publisher: Aves Press   
  Publication Place: Eastbourne, UK   
  ISBN/ISSN: 9780956861108   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Turnix maculosus, Red-backed Buttonquail [English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Dickinson, Edward C., ed.  
  Publication Date: 2003   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 3rd edition   
  Page(s): 1039   
  Publisher: Princeton University Press   
  Publication Place: Princeton, New Jersey, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-691-11701-2   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Turnix maculosus, Red-backed Buttonquail [English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright  
  Publication Date: 2006   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Birds of the World: Recommended English Names   
  Page(s): ix + 259   
  Publisher: Princeton University Press   
  Publication Place: Princeton, New Jersey, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-691-12827-8   
  Notes: Includes a CD-ROM with the full dataset   
  Reference for: Turnix maculosus, Red-backed Buttonquail [English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Australia  
    Southern Asia  
       
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