Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Charadriiformes > Suborder Pteroclidi > Superfamily Pteroclidoidea > Family Pteroclididae > Genus Pterocles

Pterocles alchata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Tetrao Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pterocles*	Temminck, 1815	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Tetrao alchata*	Linnaeus, 1758	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English-United States: Pin-tailed Sandgrouse sources: english PESI focal point

German: Spießflughuhn sources: Germany PESI focal point

Greek: Βελονόουρη περιστερόκοτα ; Βελονόουρη Περιστερόκοτα sources: Greek PESI focal point

Israel (Hebrew): קטה חדת-זנב sources: Hebrew PESI focal point

Italian: Grandule sources: italian PESI focal point

Lithuanian: baltapilvė smiltvištė sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point

Norwegian: Hvitbuksandhøne sources: Norwegian PESI focal point

Russian: белобрюхий рябок sources: Russian PESI focal point

Slovenian: biserna stepska kokoška sources: Slovenian PESI focal point

Spanish, Castillian: Ganga ibérica sources: spanish PESI focal point

Turkish: Kilkuyruk Bagirtlak; Kılkuyruk bağırtlak sources: Turkish PESI focal point

Ukrainian: Рябок білочеревий

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Drs Cees Roselaar. Pterocles alchata (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96997

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2004-05-07 by Drs Cees Roselaar

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