Tetraogallini
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Translingual
Etymology
Tetraogallus + -ini
Proper noun
Tetraogallini
- A taxonomic tribe within the family Phasianidae – Old World partridges and quail, spurfowl.
Hypernyms
- (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Galloanseri – superorder; Galliformes – order; Phasianidae - family; Perdicinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (order): Ammoperdix (some partridges), Synoicus (brown quail etc.) (syn. Excalfactoria), Margaroperdix (Madagascaran partridge), Anurophasis (Snow Mountain quail), Coturnix (mouse pheasants), Tetraogallus (snowcocks), Alectoris (rock partridges), Ophrysia (Himilayan quails), Perdicula (bush quails), Pternistis (partridge-francolins and African spurfowls) - genera
References
Phasianidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Phasianidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Phasianidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Phasianidae at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
- Tetraogallini at Paleobiology Database
