Agelastes

E40309
bird genus bird species guineafowl guineafowl genus taxon

Agelastes is a small genus of African guineafowl known for its relatively plain, dark plumage and forest-dwelling habits.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Agelastes meleagrides 1
Agelastes niger 1

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bird genus ⓘ
bird species ⓘ
bird species ⓘ
guineafowl ⓘ
guineafowl ⓘ
guineafowl genus ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
class Aves ⓘ
commonName black guineafowl ⓘ
forest guineafowl ⓘ
forest guineafowl ⓘ
surface form: white-breasted guineafowl
containsTaxon Agelastes self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Agelastes meleagrides

Agelastes self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Agelastes niger
distribution Africa ⓘ
ecologicalNiche forest-dwelling ground bird ⓘ
family Numididae ⓘ
Numididae ⓘ
Numididae ⓘ
genus Agelastes self-linksurface differs ⓘ
Agelastes self-linksurface differs ⓘ
habitat subtropical forest ⓘ
tropical forest ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
nativeToContinent Africa ⓘ
order Galliformes ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
plumageColor dark ⓘ
plumagePattern relatively plain ⓘ
taxonRank genus ⓘ
species ⓘ
species ⓘ
vernacularGrouping guineafowl ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Agelastes → containsTaxon → Agelastes self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Agelastes meleagrides
Agelastes → containsTaxon → Agelastes self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Agelastes niger
Agelastes → genus → Agelastes self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Agelastes meleagrides
Agelastes → genus → Agelastes self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Agelastes niger
Numididae → includesGenus → Agelastes ⓘ