Argusianus argus argus (bipunctatus) (Great Argus (argus, syn. bipunctatus))

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Great Argus (argus, syn. bipunctatus)

Argusianus argus argus (bipunctatus) (= Argusianus argus bipunctatus) Wood, TW 1871

Classification

Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Phasianidae
Genus:
   Argusianus
Scientific:
  Argusianus argus bipunctatus

Original description

Citation:
Wood, TW 1871

Reference:
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, vol. VIII, N° 43 p. 67

Protonym:
Argus (?) bipunctatus

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/86916#page/81/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
1847C63508A2453D

Avibase ID:
avibase-1847C635

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/1847C635

Taxonomic Serial Number:

English:
Great Argus (argus, syn. bipunctatus)
French:
Argus géant (argus, syn. bipunctatus)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Great Argus (argus, syn. bipunctatus) ( Argusianus argus argus (bipunctatus))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Double-banded Argus ( Argusianus bipunctatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Double-banded Argus ( Argusianus bipunctatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Great Argus (Double-banded) ( Argusianus argus argus (bipunctatus))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Great Argus (Double-banded) ( Argusianus argus argus (bipunctatus))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Great Argus (Double-banded) ( Argusianus argus argus (bipunctatus))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Great Argus (Double-banded) ( Argusianus argus argus (bipunctatus))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Great Argus (Double-banded) ( Argusianus argus argus (bipunctatus))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Great Argus (Double-banded) ( Argusianus argus argus (bipunctatus))
Birdlife checklist version 00: Double-banded Argus ( Argusianus bipunctatus) [version 2]
Birdlife checklist version 01: Double-banded Argus ( Argusianus bipunctatus) [version 2]
Birdlife checklist version 02: Double-banded Argus ( Argusianus bipunctatus) [version 2]
Birdlife checklist version 03: Double-banded Argus ( Argusianus bipunctatus) [version 2]
Birdlife checklist version 04: Double-banded Argus ( Argusianus bipunctatus) [version 2]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Argus bifascié ( Argusianus bipunctatus) [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: junior synonym (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is a subspecies of Argusianus argus argus

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