Ptilopachus - Wikipedia The genus Ptilopachus was introduced in 1837 by the English naturalist William Swainson to accommodate a single species, the stone partridge, which is therefore the type species [2][3] The genus name is from Ancient Greek ptilon meaning "feather" with pakhus meaning "thick" or "dense" [4]
The Key to Scientific Names - Birds of the World Phylogenetic affinities of evolutionarily enigmatic African galliforms: the Stone Partridge Ptilopachus petrosus and Nahan’s Francolin Francolinus nahani, and support for their sister relationship with New World quails
Nahans Partridge (Ptilopachus nahani) - Avian Discovery The name “Nahan’s Partridge” is derived from the German ornithologist who first described this species, Dr Charles Nahan The scientific name, Ptilopachus nahani, reflects its placement within the genus Ptilopachus, which encompasses several other partridge species found in Africa
Ptilopachus - mindat. org Ptilopachus is an African genus of birds in the New World quail family As traditionally defined, only the stone partridge was included in this genus, but based on genetic evidence it now also includes the Nahan's partridge (formerly considered a francolin)
Ptilopachus | Animal Database | Fandom Ptilopachus is a genus of partridges in the Phasianidae family As traditionally defined, only the stone partridge was included in this genus, but based on genetic evidence it now also includes the Nahan's partridge (formerly considered a francolin)
Ptilopachus - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium ) Ptilopachus m A taxonomic genus within the family Odontophoridae Ptilopachus on Wikipedia Ptilopachus on Wikispecies Category: Ptilopachus on Wikimedia Commons
Ptilopachus sp. - Avibase Avibase is an extensive database information system about all birds of the world, containing over 1 million records about 10,000 species and 22,000 subspecies of birds, including distribution information for 20,000 regions, taxonomy, synonyms in several languages and more
Ptilopachus Ptilopachus is an African genus of birds in the pheasant family As traditionally defined, only the stone partridge was included in this genus, but based on genetic evidence it now also includes the Nahan's partridge (formerly considered a francolin )
Ptilopachus - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia Ptilopachus is an African genus of birds in the New World quail family As traditionally defined, only the stone partridge was included in this genus, but based on genetic evidence it now also includes the Nahan's partridge (formerly considered a francolin)
Ptilopachinae - Encyclopedia Information The genus Ptilopachus was introduced in 1837 by the English naturalist William Swainson to accommodate a single species, the stone partridge, which is therefore the type species [2] [3] The genus name is from Ancient Greek ptilon meaning "feather" with pakhus meaning "thick" or "dense" [4]