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Rhizothera

Ogilvie-Grant, W. R. (William Robert), 1863-1924, sem restrições de direitos autorais conhecidas (Domínio público) · pd

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Rhizothera

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Rhizothera is a bird genus in the family Phasianidae, native to Malaysia and Indonesia. They are the only genus in the tribe Rhizotherini. Established by George Robert Gray in 1841, it contains the following species: Long-billed partridge (Rhizothera longirostris) Dulit partridge (Rhizothera dulitensis)

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Vinony's link graph records 169 inbound references to Rhizothera, and connects out to Odontophoridae, Polyplectron and Phasianinae.

Vinony files it under Bird genera, Rhizothera and Taxa named by George Robert Gray.

Vinony links it to 25 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

Dulit Partridge

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderGalliformes
  5. FamilyPhasianidae
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Observations recorded318

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Parent taxon
Phasianidae
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Rhizothera is a bird genus in the family Phasianidae, native to Malaysia and Indonesia. They are the only genus in the tribe Rhizotherini. Established by George Robert Gray in 1841, it contains the following species: Long-billed partridge (Rhizothera longirostris) Dulit partridge (Rhizothera dulitensis)

The name Rhizothera is constructed of two Greek words: rhiza, meaning "root" and -thēras, meaning "-hunter".

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rhizothera” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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