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    Species Accepted

    Porphyrio alleni Thomson, 1842

    African Purple Gallinule

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 1 country or island

      1 result
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      GermanyNo

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      52 results
      African Purple Gallinule English
      Afrihkásultánvuonccis Northern Sami
      Afrikaans purperhoen Dutch
      Afrička barska kokica Serbian
      Allen's Gallinule English
      Bronze-Sultanshuhn German
      Bronzesultanshuhn German
      Calamoncillo africano Spanish
      Cearcóg ailín Irish
      Douryar-Allen Breton

      Treatments

      2 results

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      8 results
      Avibase - the world bird database.
      Thomson, T. R. H. (1842) Description of a new species of Genetta, and two species of birds from Western Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 1, 10 (64), 203 - 205. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 03745484209445224
      Taylor, & Barry. (1988). Rails: A Guide to the Rails, Crakes, Gallinules and Coots of the World.
      PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
      Gill, Frank, & and Minturn Wright. (2006). Birds of the World: Recommended English Names.
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      Peters, & James Lee. (1934). Check-List of Birds of the World, Vol. 2.
      Dickinson, E. C., and J. V. Remsen Jr., eds. (2013). The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 4th Edition, Vol. 1 Non-Passerines.

      Citation

      Porphyrio alleni Thomson, 1842 in undefined