Acryllium

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Acryllium is a genus of guineafowl known for its strikingly patterned plumage and native range in sub-Saharan Africa.


Statements (31)
Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
belongsToGroup guineafowl
class Aves
commonName guineafowl
diet omnivorous
distribution Africa
domain Eukaryota
ecologicalRole insect predator
seed disperser
family Numididae
foragingBehavior ground forager
habitat bushland
dry savanna
open woodland
hasCharacteristic gallinaceous bird
strikingly patterned plumage
terrestrial bird
hasFeatherPattern barred plumage
spotted plumage
hasSpecies Acryllium vulturinum
isMonotypic true
kingdom Animalia
locomotion primarily terrestrial
nativeTo sub-Saharan Africa
order Galliformes
parentTaxon Numididae
phylum Chordata
reproduction oviparous
taxonRank genus
typeSpecies Acryllium vulturinum

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Numididae
includesGenus
Guttera
relatedTo

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