Numida

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Numida is a genus of guineafowl, best known for the helmeted guineafowl commonly domesticated for meat and pest control.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Numida meleagris 0

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
species
taxon
associatedWith domestication
belongsTo Numididae
bestKnownFor helmeted guineafowl
class Aves
commonName guineafowl
helmeted guineafowl
containsTaxon Numida meleagris
family Numididae
genus Numida self-linksurface differs
hasCharacteristic gallinaceous birds
ground-dwelling birds
hasHabitat Sub-Saharan Africa
surface form: sub-Saharan Africa
hasMember helmeted guineafowl
isGuineafowlGenus true
kingdom Animalia
nativeTo Africa
notableSpecies Numida meleagris
order Galliformes
phylum Chordata
taxonRank genus
species
typeSpecies Numida meleagris
usedFor meat production
meat production
pest control
pest control

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Numida genus Numida self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Numida meleagris
Numida meleagris genus Numida
helmeted guineafowl genus Numida
Numididae includesGenus Numida
Guttera relatedTo Numida
Numididae typeGenus Numida