Numida meleagris

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Proper noun

Numida meleagris m

1. A taxonomic species within the family Numididae – guineafowl.

Hyponyms

• (species): Numida meleagris coronatus (Natal helmeted guineafowl - eastern South Africa), Numida meleagris galeatus (West African guineafowl - western Africa to southern Chad, central Zaire, and northern Angola), Numida meleagris marungensis (Marungu helmeted guineafowl - south Congo basin to western Angola and Zambia), Numida meleagris meleagris (Saharan helmeted guineafowl - eastern Chad to Ethiopia, northern Zaire, Uganda and northern Kenya), Numida meleagris mitratus (tufted guineafowl - Tanzania to eastern Mozambique, Zambia, and northern Botswana), Numida meleagris papillosus (Damara helmeted guineafowl - southern Angola to Botswana and Namibia), Numida meleagris reichenowi (Reichenow's helmeted guineafowl - Kenya and central Tanzania), Numida meleagris sabyi (Saby's helmeted guineafowl - northwestern Morocco), Numida meleagris somaliensis (Somali tufted guineafowl - northeastern Ethiopia and Somalia) - subspecies

References

• Helmeted guineafowl on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Numida meleagris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Numida meleagris on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Numida meleagris at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN* List of sequenced animal genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia