Scaly Francolin

Summary

Scaly Francolin is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #1,624 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Scaly Francolin's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Scaly Francolin is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Scaly Francolin's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• Scaly Francolin is classified within Pternistis^[6].
• Scaly Francolin's scientific name is Pternistis squamatus^[7].
• Scaly Francolin's Commons category is recorded as Pternistis squamatus^[8].
• Scaly Francolin's short name is recorded as P. squamatus^[9].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as Scaly Francolin^[10].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as Schuppenfrankolin^[11].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as Francolín escamoso^[12].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as francolí escatós^[13].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as frankolín šupinkatý^[14].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as tuhkfrankoliin (tuhk-frankoliinkana)^[15].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as Skyggefrankolin^[16].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as Чешуйчатый турач^[17].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as ウロコシャコ^[18].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as Skælfrankolin^[19].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as suomufrankoliini^[20].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as szponiastonóg łuskowany^[21].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as frankolínec šupinatý^[22].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as fjällig frankolin^[23].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as Geschubde Frankolijn^[24].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as Francolin écaillé^[25].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as Francolino squamato^[26].
• Scaly Francolin is commonly known as francolim-escamoso^[27].

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Classification

Scaly Francolin's scientific name is Pternistis squamatus^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Pternistis^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include it^[10], Schuppenfrankolin^[11], Francolín escamoso^[12], francolí escatós^[13], frankolín šupinkatý^[14], and tuhkfrankoliin (tuhk-frankoliinkana)^[15].

Identifiers

Scaly Francolin's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 495972^[28]. Scaly Francolin's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 57765^[29]. Scaly Francolin's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2473828^[30]. Scaly Francolin's ITIS TSN is recorded as 553854^[31].

Why It Matters

Scaly Francolin ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #1,624 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]