Alectoris rufa Linnaeus 1758 (red-legged partridge)
PaleoDB taxon number: 365989
Alternative combinations: Caccabis rufa, Tetrao rufus
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Belongs to Alectoris according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Alectoris bavarica, Alectoris chukar, Alectoris graeca