Scleroptila | |
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Ring-necked francolin | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Galliformes |
Family: | Phasianidae |
Subfamily: | Perdicinae |
Genus: |
Scleroptila Blyth, 1852 |
Species | |
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Synonyms | |
Francolinus |
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Francolinus
Scleroptila is a genus of birds in the francolin group of the partridge subfamily of the pheasant family. Its seven species range through Sub-Saharan Africa. The species are: