Family
Phasianidae
174 species in this taxon
Phasianidae (Phasianidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 51 genuss with 174 known species. Key genus groups include Afropavo, Alectoris, Ammoperdix, Arborophila, Argusianus, and Bambusicola. Among its members, 35 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Galliformes (Galliformes).
Child Taxa
G
Genus
Afropavo
1 species
G
Genus
Alectoris
7 species
G
Genus
Ammoperdix
2 species
G
Genus
Arborophila
18 species
G
Genus
Argusianus
1 species
G
Genus
Bambusicola
3 species
G
Genus
Bonasa
1 species
G
Genus
Caloperdix
1 species
G
Genus
Catreus
1 species
G
Genus
Centrocercus
2 species
G
Genus
Chrysolophus
2 species
G
Genus
Coturnix
6 species
G
Genus
Crossoptilon
4 species
G
Genus
Dendragapus
2 species
G
Genus
Falcipennis
1 species
G
Genus
Francolinus
3 species
G
Genus
Galloperdix
3 species
G
Genus
Gallus
4 species
G
Genus
Haematortyx
1 species
G
Genus
Ithaginis
1 species
G
Genus
Lagopus
3 species
G
Genus
Lerwa
1 species
G
Genus
Lophophorus
3 species
G
Genus
Lophura
9 species
G
Genus
Lyrurus
2 species
G
Genus
Margaroperdix
1 species
G
Genus
Melanoperdix
1 species
G
Genus
Meleagris
2 species
G
Genus
Ophrysia
1 species
G
Genus
Pavo
2 species
G
Genus
Peliperdix
1 species
G
Genus
Perdicula
4 species
G
Genus
Perdix
3 species
G
Genus
Phasianus
2 species
G
Genus
Polyplectron
8 species
G
Genus
Pternistis
24 species
G
Genus
Pucrasia
1 species
G
Genus
Rheinardia
2 species
G
Genus
Rhizothera
2 species
G
Genus
Rollulus
1 species
G
Genus
Scleroptila
7 species
G
Genus
Synoicus
3 species
G
Genus
Syrmaticus
5 species
G
Genus
Tetrao
2 species
G
Genus
Tetraogallus
5 species
G
Genus
Tetraophasis
2 species
G
Genus
Tetrastes
2 species
G
Genus
Tragopan
5 species
G
Genus
Tropicoperdix
2 species
G
Genus
Tympanuchus
3 species
G
Genus
Xenoperdix
1 species