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Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset
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Published in
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em>
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Galliformes
family
Phasianidae
genus
Phasianus
species
Phasianus colchicus

Distribution

AZO

Notes

Introduced. Rodrigues et al. (2010)

native range

Palearctic

pathway

cbd_2014_pathway:escape_pet

pathway

cbd_2014_pathway:release_hunting

degree of establishment

established (blackburn_2011:C3)

native range

Afghanistan

native range

Asia-Temperate

native range

Caucasus

native range

China

native range

Eastern Asia

native range

Georgia

eunis habitat

Heathland, scrub and tundra habitats (F level 1)

native range

Japan

eunis habitat

Mire, bog and fen habitats (D level 1)

ecofunctional group

Omnivorous

eunis habitat

Regularly or recently cultivated agricultural, horticultural and domestic habitats (I level 1)

native range

Siberia

native range

Taiwan

native range

Western Asia

Name

Homonyms
Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758
Common names
Common Pheasant in English
Common Pheasant in English
Common Pheasant in English
Common Pheasant in English
Common Pheasant in English
Fagiano comune in Italian
Fagiano comune in Italian
Faisan de Colchide in French
Faisan de Colchide in French
Faisan de chasse in French
Faisán Vulgar in Spanish
Faisán de collar in Spanish
Faisán de collar in Spanish
Faisán de collar in Spanish
Faisán vulgar in Spanish
Faisão in Portuguese
Fasaani in Finnish
Fasan in Luxembourgish
Fasan in Swedish
Fasan in German
Fasan in Norwegian
Fasan in Danish
Fasan in German
Fasan in Danish
Fasan in German
Fazant in Dutch
Fazant in Dutch
Fácán in Hungarian
Jagdfasan in German
Pheasant in English
Ring-necked Pheasant in English
Ring-necked Pheasant in English
Ring-necked Pheasant in English
Ring-necked Pheasant (Green) in English
Ring-necked Pheasant (Ring-necked) in English
Ring-necked Pheasant / Common Pheasant in English
Ring-necked pheasant in English
Ring-necked pheasant in English
Ring-necked pheasant in English
bażant (zwyczajny) in Polish
bažant obecný in Czech
bažant obyčajný in Slovak
common pheasant in English
faasan e. jahifaasan in Estonian
faisan de chasse in French
faisan de chasse in French
faisan de colchide in French
faisà comú in Catalan–Valencian
faisão in Portuguese
fasaani in Finnish

Bibliographic References

  1. American Ornithologists' Union (1998a), https://americanornithology.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/AOSChecklistGall-Charad.pdf
  2. AviBase (2017b), https://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/species.jsp?avibaseid=4B9EEF568857FB51
  3. Avibase - the world bird database.
  4. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes, 2003: null. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
  5. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  6. Dickinson, Edward C., ed., 2003: null. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 3rd edition. 1039.
  7. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
  8. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Direction 17 Addition to the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology of the names of fifteen genera of the class Aves, the type species of each of which was determined by Linnean tautonymy (Direction supplementary to Opinion 16).Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1C(C.8), 89-112 (1955)
  9. Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em>
  10. SOF (1900-01-01 00:00:00) Holarktis Fåglar, version 2. SOF:s Taxonomikommittés officiella lista över Holarktis fåglar
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