White-throated Francolin / Peliperdix albogularis
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White-throated Francolin
SCI Name:
Protonym: Francolinus albogularis J.Orn. 2 p.210
Taxonomy: Galliformes / Phasianidae / Peliperdix
Taxonomy Code: whtfra2
Type Locality: Gambia.
Author: Hartlaub
Publish Year: 1854
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
PELIPERDIX
(Phasianidae; Ϯ Forest Francolin P. lathami) Hendrick Severinus Pel (1818-1876) Gov. of Dutch Gold Coast 1840-1850, naturalist, taxidermist; Gr. περδιξ perdix, περδικος perdikos partridge; "67. Peliperdix. Bp. 186. lathami, Hartl. (peli, Temm.)" (Bonaparte 1856).
Synon. Afrocolinus, Perdicideus.
albogulare / albogularis
L. albus white; Mod. L. gularis throated, of the throat < L. gula throat.
SUBSPECIES
White-throated Francolin (White-throated)
SCI Name: Peliperdix albogularis albogularis/buckleyi
PELIPERDIX
(Phasianidae; Ϯ Forest Francolin P. lathami) Hendrick Severinus Pel (1818-1876) Gov. of Dutch Gold Coast 1840-1850, naturalist, taxidermist; Gr. περδιξ perdix, περδικος perdikos partridge; "67. Peliperdix. Bp. 186. lathami, Hartl. (peli, Temm.)" (Bonaparte 1856).
Synon. Afrocolinus, Perdicideus.
White-throated Francolin (Chestnut-breasted)
SCI Name: Peliperdix albogularis dewittei
dewittei
Dr Gaston-François de Witte (1897-1980) Belgian herpetologist, collector in the Congo 1931-1935 (subsp. Anthus similis, Peliperdix).
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, mispellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
