Pternistis
Taxonavigation
editFamilia: Phasianidae
Genus: Pternistis
Species: P. adspersus – P. afer – P. ahantensis – P. bicalcaratus – P. camerunensis – P. capensis – P. castaneicollis – P. clappertoni – P. erckelii – P. hartlaubi – P. griseostriatus – P. harwoodi – P. hildebrandti – P. icterorhynchus – P. jacksoni – P. leucoscepus –P. natalensis – P. nobilis – P. ochropectus – P. rufopictus – P. squamatus – P. swainsonii – P. swierstrai
Name
editPternistis Wagler, 1832
- Typus: Tetrao capensis Gmelin, 1789 = Pternistis capensis
Synonymy
edit- Pternistes G.R. Gray, 1840 (emend.) ListGen.Birds p. 61 BHL
- Chapinortyx Roberts, 1928
- Squamatocolinus Crowe, Harley, Jakutowicz, Komen & A. Crowe, 1992 Crowe et al. (1992)
- Oreocolinus Crowe, Harley, Jakutowicz, Komen & A. Crowe, 1992
- Notocolinus Crowe, Harley, Jakutowicz, Komen & A. Crowe, 1992
References
editPrimary references
edit- Wagler, J.G. 1832. Neue Sippen und Gattungen der Säugthiere und Vögel. Isis von Oken 25: 1218–1235. BHL Reference page. col. 1229
Additional references
edit- Mandiwana-Neudani, T.G., Little, R.M., Crowe, T.M. & Bowie, R.C.K. 2019b. Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of African spurfowls Galliformes, Phasianidae, Phasianinae, Coturnicini: Pternistis spp. Ostrich – Journal of African Ornithology 90(2): 145–172. DOI: 10.2989/00306525.2019.1584925 ResearchGate Reference page.
- Kimball, R.T., Hosner, P.A. & Braun, E.L. 2021. A phylogenomic supermatrix of Galliformes (Landfowl) reveals biased branch lengths. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 158: 107091. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107091 Reference page.