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Perdicinae 
Taxonomic Serial No.: 677532

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subfamily  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): Partridges [English]
  
    Francolins [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2005   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria   
       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  
                               SubfamilyPerdicinae  – Partridges, Francolins  
    Direct Children:  
                                  Genus Alectoris Kaup, 1829 – Chukars 
                                  Genus Ammoperdix Gould, 1851  
                                  Genus Anurophasis Oort, 1910  
                                  Genus Arborophila Hodgson, 1837  
                                  Genus Bambusicola Gould, 1863  
                                  Genus Caloperdix Blyth, 1861  
                                  Genus Coturnix Bonnaterre, 1791 – Asian Quails 
                                  Genus Francolinus Stephens, 1819 – Francolins 
                                  Genus Galloperdix Blyth, 1845  
                                  Genus Haematortyx Sharpe, 1879  
                                  Genus Lerwa Hodgson, 1837  
                                  Genus Margaroperdix Reichenbach, 1853  
                                  Genus Melanoperdix Jerdon, 1864  
                                  Genus Ophrysia Bonaparte, 1856  
                                  Genus Perdicula Hodgson, 1837  
                                  Genus Perdix Brisson, 1760 – Gray Partridges 
                                  Genus Ptilopachus Swainson, 1837  
                                  Genus Rhizothera G. R. Gray, 1841  
                                  Genus Rollulus Bonnaterre, 1791  
                                  Genus Tetraogallus J. E. Gray, 1832  
                                  Genus Tetraophasis Elliot, 1871  
                                  Genus Xenoperdix Dinesen, Lehmberg, Svendsen, Hansen & Fjeldsa, 1994  
       

 References
       
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  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2005.05.23, website (version 23-May-05)  
  Acquired: 2005   
  Notes: "Zoonomen Nomenclatural data" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Perdicinae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Dickinson, Edward C., ed.  
  Publication Date: 2003   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  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: Perdicinae   
       

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