Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Subclass Galloanserae > Superorder Gallomorphae > Order Galliformes > Suborder Phasiani > Superfamily Numidoidea > Family Numididae > Genus Numida

Numida meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Phasianus Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

NumidaLinnaeus, 1766accepted genus name

Species group names

Phasianus meleagris Linnaeus, 1758 objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English-United States: Helmeted Guineafowl sources: Charles Hussey
 German: Helmperlhuhn sources: german PESI focal point
 Greek: Φραγκόκοτα sources: Greek PESI focal point
 Lithuanian: perlinė višta sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point
 Russian: обыкновенная цеса́рка sources: Russian PESI focal point
 Slovenian: pegatka sources: Slovenian PESI focal point
 Spanish, Castillian: Gallina de Guinea; Pintada común sources: spanish PESI focal point
 Turkish: Beç tavuğu sources: Turkish PESI focal point
 Ukrainian: звичайна цесарка; Цесарка звичайна

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Citation

Drs Cees Roselaar. Numida meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96462

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

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Last modified

2004-05-07 by Drs Cees Roselaar

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