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Alectoris rufa (red-legged partridge)
Taxonomy
Tetrao rufus was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.
It was recombined as Caccabis rufa by Boule and De Villeneuve (1927); it was recombined as Alectoris rufa by Seguí et al. (1997), Crowe et al. (2006), Clements et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Caccabis rufa by Boule and De Villeneuve (1927); it was recombined as Alectoris rufa by Seguí et al. (1997), Crowe et al. (2006), Clements et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1758 | Tetrao rufus Linnaeus |
| 1927 | Caccabis rufa Boule and De Villeneuve p. 86 |
| 1997 | Alectoris rufa Seguí et al. p. 228 |
| 2006 | Alectoris rufa Crowe et al. p. 527 |
| 2017 | Alectoris rufa Clements et al. |
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Alectoris rufa Linnaeus 1758 [red-legged partridge]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order | |||||
| References: Thiollay 1994, Kiessling 2004, Marsh 1875 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.12900 to 0.00000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | Monaco | Caccabis rufa (191730) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Portugal | Alectoris rufa (197768) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Spain (Guadelejara) | Alectoris rufa (191878) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Spain | Alectoris rufa (197938) | |
| Holocene | France | Alectoris rufa (195041) | |
| Holocene | Spain | Alectoris rufa (194935 194936) |