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

Tetrao tetrix Linnaeus, 1758

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

TetraoLinnaeus, 1758accepted genus name

Children

Tetrao tetrix britannicus (Witherby & Lonnberg, 1913)
Tetrao tetrix tetrix Linnaeus, 1758

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Albanian: gjeli bishtlirë sources: DHORA, DH. 2008: Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.
 Bulgarian: Тетрев sources: Bulgarian PESI focal point
 Danish: Urfugl sources: danish PESI focal point
 Dutch: Korhoen sources: Dutch Species Register
 German: Birkhuhn sources: Germany PESI focal point
 Greek: Λυροπετεινός ; Λυροπετεινός sources: Greek PESI focal point
 Italian: Fagiano di monte sources: italian PESI focal point
 Lithuanian: tetervinas sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point
 Norwegian: Orrfugl sources: Norwegian PESI focal point
 Norwegian Bokmål: orrfugl sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 159
 Norwegian Nynorsk: orrfugl sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 159
 Romanian: Cocoşul de mesteacăn sources: Romania PESI focal point
 Russian: те́терев; те́терев-коса́ч sources: Russian PESI focal point
 Slovenian: ruševec sources: Slovenian PESI focal point
 Spanish, Castillian: Gallo lira sources: spanish PESI focal point
 Swedish: orre
 Turkish: Orman horozu; Orman tavugu ; Orman tavuğu sources: Turkish PESI focal point
 Ukrainian: Звичайний тетерук; тетерев; тетерюк sources: Ukranian PESI focal point
 Welsh: grugiar ddu

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Citation

Drs Cees Roselaar. Tetrao tetrix Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96458

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Occurrence

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2004-05-07 by Drs Cees Roselaar

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