Phasianini | |
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Green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Galliformes |
Family: | Phasianidae |
Subfamily: | Phasianinae |
Tribe: | Phasianini Horsfield, 1821 |
Genera | |
Syrmaticus |
Phasianini is a tribe of birds in the subfamily Phasianinae. It contains the true pheasants. Species in this tribe are found throughout Europe and Asia. This grouping was supported by a 2021 phylogenetic analysis of Galliformes, and accepted by the International Ornithological Congress. The tribe name is accepted by the Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Image | Genus | Living species |
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![]() | Syrmaticus , long-tailed pheasants |
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![]() | Chrysolophus , ruffed pheasants |
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![]() | Phasianus , typical pheasants |
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![]() | Catreus , cheer pheasant |
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![]() | Crossoptilon , eared pheasants |
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| Lophura , gallopheasants |
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