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Black Partridge (niger)

Melanoperdix niger niger (Vigors, NA 1829)

Classification
Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Phasianidae
Genus:
   Melanoperdix
Scientific:
  Melanoperdix niger niger


Original description

Citation:
  (Vigors, NA 1829)

Reference:
   Zool. J. London 4 p.349

Protonym:
  Cryptonyx niger

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27485265


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  364A0C88433F107D

Avibase ID:
  avibase-364A0C88

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/364A0C88


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 677893

Geographic range:

  • Melanoperdix niger niger: Lowland forests of Malay Peninsula and Sumatra
English:
Black Partridge (niger)
French:
Rouloul noir (niger)


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Black Partridge (niger) ( Melanoperdix niger niger)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Black Partridge (nominate) ( Melanoperdix niger niger)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Black Partridge (nominate) ( Melanoperdix niger niger)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Black Partridge (nominate) ( Melanoperdix niger niger)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Black Partridge (nominate) ( Melanoperdix niger niger)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Black Partridge (nominate) ( Melanoperdix niger niger)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Black Partridge (nominate) ( Melanoperdix niger niger)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Black Partridge (nominate) ( Melanoperdix niger niger)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Black Partridge (nominate) ( Melanoperdix niger niger)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Melanoperdix nigra nigra [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Melanoperdix nigra nigra [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Melanoperdix nigra nigra [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Melanoperdix nigra nigra [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Melanoperdix nigra nigra [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Melanoperdix nigra nigra [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Melanoperdix nigra nigra [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Melanoperdix nigra nigra [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Melanoperdix nigra nigra [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Melanoperdix nigra nigra [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Melanoperdix nigra nigra [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Melanoperdix niger niger [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: nominal subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Melanoperdix niger

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German: Schwarzwachtel
English: Black Partridge, Black Partridge (niger), Black Partridge (nominate)
Spanish: Perdiz Negra
French: Perdrix noire, Perdrix noire (nominal), Perdrix noire (nominale), Perdrix noire (race nominale), Rouloul noir (niger), Rouloul noir (nominal)
Italian: Pernice nera
Scientific: Cryptonyx niger, Melanoperdix niger niger, Melanoperdix nigra nigra
Dutch: Zwarte bospatrijs

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