Black Francolin (francolinus, syn. billypayni)
Francolinus francolinus francolinus (billypayni) (= Francolinus francolinus billypayni) Meinertzhagen, R 1933
Classification
Order:Galliformes
Family:
Phasianidae
Genus:
Francolinus
Scientific:
Francolinus francolinus billypayni
Original description
Citation:
Meinertzhagen, R 1933
Reference:
Bull. Brit. Orn. Club
54 p.21
Protonym:
Francolinus francolinus billypayni
Type locality:
North Shore of Lake Antioch, Syria
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/125287#page/57/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
A0DB7A7313F17D62
Avibase ID:
avibase-A0DB7A73
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/A0DB7A73
Taxonomic Serial Number:
Black Francolin (francolinus, syn. billypayni)
French:
Francolin noir (francolinus, syn. billypayni)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Black Francolin (francolinus, syn. billypayni) ( Francolinus francolinus francolinus (billypayni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Black Francolin (francolinus, syn. billypayni) ( Francolinus francolinus francolinus (billypayni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Black Francolin (francolinus, syn. billypayni) ( Francolinus francolinus francolinus (billypayni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Black Francolin (francolinus, syn. billypayni) ( Francolinus francolinus francolinus (billypayni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Francolinus francolinus francolinus (billypayni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Black Francolin (billypayni) ( Francolinus francolinus francolinus (billypayni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Black Francolin (billypayni) ( Francolinus francolinus francolinus (billypayni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Black Francolin (billypayni) ( Francolinus francolinus francolinus (billypayni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Black Francolin (billypayni) ( Francolinus francolinus francolinus (billypayni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Black Francolin (billypayni) ( Francolinus francolinus francolinus (billypayni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Black Francolin (billypayni) ( Francolinus francolinus francolinus (billypayni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Black Francolin (billypayni) ( Francolinus francolinus francolinus (billypayni)) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Francolinus francolinus billypaynei [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: junior synonym (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Francolinus francolinus francolinus
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
English: Black Francolin (billypayni), Black Francolin (francolinus, syn. billypayni)
French: Francolin noir (billypayni), Francolin noir (francolinus, syn. billypayni)
Scientific: Francolinus francolinus billypaynei, Francolinus francolinus billypayni, Francolinus francolinus francolinus (billypayni)
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