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Gallus lafayettii  R. Lesson, 1831
Taxonomic Serial No.: 176087

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Gallus lafayetii R. Lesson, 1831
  
  Common Name(s): Sri Lanka Junglefowl [English]
  
    Coq de Lafayette [French]
  
    Gallo de Ceilán [Spanish]
  
    galo-cingalęs [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  
                         OrderGalliformes  – Fowls, Gallinaceous Birds, gallinacées, volaille  
                            FamilyPhasianidae  – Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse, Pheasants, Quail, cailles, faisans  
                               GenusGallus Brisson, 1760 – Junglefowl  
                                  SpeciesGallus lafayettii R. Lesson, 1831 – Sri Lanka Junglefowl, Coq de Lafayette, Gallo de Ceilán, galo-cingalęs  
       

 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: Gallus lafayettii   
       
  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: Gallus lafayettii   
       
  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: Gallus lafayettii, Sri Lanka Junglefowl [English]   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Gallus lafayettii   
       
  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: Gallus lafayettii   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Howard, Richard, and Alick Moore  
  Publication Date: 1991   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: A Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 2nd Edition   
  Page(s): xxxiv + 622   
  Publisher: Academic Press   
  Publication Place: London, England   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-12-356910-9   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Gallus lafayettii   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Sibley, Charles G., and Burt L. Monroe, Jr.  
  Publication Date: 1991   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Distribution and Taxonomy of Birds of the World   
  Page(s): xxiv + 1111   
  Publisher: Yale University Press   
  Publication Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-300-04969-2   
  Notes: Although commonly dated to 1990, according to the publisher's website, the actual date of publication was 'Feb 13, 1991'   
  Reference for: Gallus lafayettii   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Southern Asia  
       
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 Comments
       
  Comment: Original spelling lafayetii emended to lafayettii (IOC List v12.1)  
 

 

    

 
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