Coturnix coturnix [confisa or conturbans] (Common Quail [confisa or conturbans])

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Common Quail [confisa or conturbans]

Coturnix coturnix [confisa or conturbans] (= Coturnix coturnix confisa) Hartert, EJO 1917

Classification

Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Phasianidae
Genus:
   Coturnix
Scientific:
  Coturnix coturnix confisa

Original description

Citation:
Hartert, EJO 1917

Reference:
Novit. Zool. 24 p.423

Protonym:
Coturnix coturnix confisa

Type locality:
Ponta do Pargo, Madeira.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3151741#page/479/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
0FF3686F359CD986

Avibase ID:
avibase-0FF3686F

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/0FF3686F

Taxonomic Serial Number:

Geographic range:

Coturnix coturnix conturbans: Azores

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Common Quail [confisa or conturbans]
French:
Caille des blés [confisa ou conturbans]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Common Quail [confisa or conturbans] ( Coturnix coturnix [confisa or conturbans])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Common Quail [confisa or conturbans] ( Coturnix coturnix [confisa or conturbans])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Common Quail [confisa or conturbans] ( Coturnix coturnix [confisa or conturbans])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Common Quail [confisa or conturbans] ( Coturnix coturnix [confisa or conturbans])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Common Quail [confisa or conturbans] ( Coturnix coturnix [confisa or conturbans])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Common Quail [confisa or conturbans] ( Coturnix coturnix [confisa or conturbans])
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Coturnix coturnix confisa [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Coturnix coturnix confisa [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Coturnix coturnix confisa [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Coturnix coturnix confisa [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Coturnix coturnix confisa [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Coturnix coturnix confisa [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Coturnix coturnix confisa [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Coturnix coturnix confisa [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Coturnix coturnix confisa [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Coturnix coturnix confisa [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Coturnix coturnix confisa [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Coturnix coturnix confisa [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Coturnix coturnix confisa [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Coturnix coturnix confisa [version 3]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Coturnix coturnix [coturnix]

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