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Great Argus

Argusianus argus (Linnaeus, C 1766)

The great argus is a species of pheasant from Southeast Asia. Source: Wikipedia




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


Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1766)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  Phasianus Argus

Type locality:
  'Tartaria Chinensi,' error = Sumatra.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/276/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  F9F6A725C2D1CAA9

Avibase ID:
  avibase-F9F6A725

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/F9F6A725


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176111


VULNERABLE

Geographic range:

  • Argusianus argus argus: Malay Peninsula and Sumatra
  • Argusianus argus grayi: Borneo
English:
Great Argus
Catalan:
Argus comú
Czech:
argus okatý
Danish:
Argusfasan
German:
Argusfasan
Spanish:
Argos real
Spanish (Spain):
Argos Real
Finnish:
argusfasaani
French:
Argus géant
Croatian:
plavoglavi paun
Hungarian:
Argus-páva
Icelandic:
Argushani
Italian:
Argo maggiore
Japanese (romaji):
seiran
Japanese:
セイラン
Lithuanian:
Argusas
Dutch:
Argusfazant
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Argusfasan
Norwegian:
Argusfasan
Polish:
argus malajski
Portuguese:
argos-real
Portuguese (Portugal):
argos-real
Russian:
Аргус
Slovak:
argus páví
Serbian:
Argus fazan
Swedish:
större argusfasan
Ukrainian:
Аргус великий
Chinese:
大眼斑雉
Chinese (Traditional):
大眼斑雉


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Great Argus (incl. Double-banded) ( Argusianus argus [incl. bipunctatus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Great Argus (incl. Double-banded) ( Argusianus argus [incl. bipunctatus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Great Argus (incl. Double-banded) ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Great Argus (incl. Double-banded) ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Great Argus (incl. Double-banded) ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Argus géant ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Great Argus Pheasant ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Great Argus Pheasant ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Great Argus Pheasant ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Great Argus Pheasant ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Argusianus argus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Argusianus argus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Argusianus argus [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Great Argus ( Argusianus argus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Argusianus argus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Argusianus argus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Bashkir: ҙур аргус
Bengali: িঅযগু঳ ভয়ূয
Bengali (transliteration): āragusa maẏūra
Catalan: Argus comú
Montenegrin: plavoglavi paun, плавоглави паун
Montenegrin (Cyrillic): плавоглави паун
Czech: argus okatý
Chuvash: пысăк аргус
Danish: Argusfasan
German: Argusfasan
English: Great Argus, Great Argus (incl. Double-banded), Great Argus Pheasant
English, HBW: Great Argus
English (IOC): Great Argus
English (United States): Great Argus
Esperanto: Argusfazano
Spanish: Argos real
Spanish (Spain): Argos Real
Spanish (HBW): Great Argus
Estonian: argusfaasan
Finnish: argusfasaani
French: Argus géant, Argus géant ou A. bifascié
Croatian: plavoglavi paun
Hungarian: Argus-páva
Indonesian: Burung Kuau Raja, Kuau raja
Icelandic: Argushani
Italian: Argo maggiore
Japanese (romaji): seiran
Japanese: セイラン
Japanese (Kanji): 青鸞
Kara-Kalpak: үлкен аргус
Kazakh: аргус, үлкен аргус
Kirghiz: аргус, чоң аргус
Scientific: Argus gianteus, Argusianus argus, Argusianus argus [incl. bipunctatus], Argusianus argus argus, Phasianus Argus
Lithuanian: Argusas
Malay: Burung Keruai, Burung Kuang, Burung Kuang Raya, Burung Kuau, Burung Kuau Besar, Burung Kuau Raya, Burung Kuau Rimba
Maltese: argus kbir, faġan asjatiku l-kbir
Dutch: Argusfazant
Norwegian Nynorsk: Argusfasan
Norwegian: Argusfasan
Polish: argus malajski
Pinyin: bǎi-yǎn zhì-jī, dà yǎn-bān zhì, qīng-luán
Portuguese: argos-real
Portuguese (Portugal): argos-real
Russian: Аргус
Slovak: argus páví
Slovenian: Argov fazan
Serbian: Argus fazan, Veliki argus fazan
Swedish: större argusfasan
Thai: นกหว้า
Thai (Transliteration): nók wâa
Turkish: Argus Tavuğu, Büyük Argus
Tatar: зур аргус
Ukrainian: Аргус великий
Uzbek: катта аргус
Chinese: 大眼斑雉, 百眼雉鸡, 青鸾
Chinese (Traditional): 大眼斑雉, 百眼雉雞, 青鸞

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