Pterocles

**Pterocles**
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Instance of	taxon;
Different from	Q29404638;
Common name
	العربية: قطا; مصرى: قطا; Kotava: Jubivo; azərbaycanca: Bağrıqara; تۆرکجه: باغریقارا; беларуская (тарашкевіца): пустыньнік; български: пустинарки; bamanankan: Garagara; Esperanto: Pterokloj; فارسی: کوکر; suomi: Hietakyyhkyt; עברית: קטה; ქართული: გვრიტჩიტა; кыргызча: Кара боорлор; русский: Рябки; українська: Рябок; 中文: 沙鸡属; 中文（中国大陆）: 沙鸡属; 中文（简体）: 沙鸡属;
Taxonomy
Infraorder	Tetanurae
Clade	Coelurosauria
Clade	Neocoelurosauria
Clade	Maniraptoriformes
Clade	Maniraptora
Class	Aves
Subclass	Neornithes
Infraclass	Neognathae
Superorder	Neoaves
Superorder	Columbimorphae
Order	Pterocliformes
Family	Pteroclidae
Genus	Pterocles
Taxon author	Coenraad Jacob Temminck, 1815
Authority file
	Q2271534; NCBI taxonomy ID: 56296; ITIS TSN: 177044; Fossilworks taxon ID: 39351; GBIF taxon ID: 2480192; Fauna Europaea ID: 96994; EPPO Code: 1PRKLG; iNaturalist taxon ID: 71746; NBN System Key: NHMSYS0000533715; BOLD Systems taxon ID: 81646; ADW taxon ID: Pterocles; IRMNG ID: 1368995
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IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Cladus: Reptilia • Cladus: Archosauria • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Pteroclidiformes • Familia: Pteroclidae • Genus: Pterocles Temminck, 1815

Included species (for IOC classification 2.3):

P. alchata, P. bicinctus, P. burchelli, P. coronatus, P. decoratus, P. exustus, P. gutturalis, P. indicus, P. lichtensteinii, P. namaqua, P. orientalis, P. personatus, P. quadricinctus, P. senegallus