- Argusianus
Taxobox
name = "Argusianus"
image_width = 225px
image_caption = "Argusianus argus "
regnum =Animal ia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo =Galliformes
familia =Phasianidae
genus = "Argusianus"
genus_authority = Rafinesque, 1815The genus "Argusianus" (Rafinesque, 1815) consist of two
species of spectaculary plumagedpheasant with greatly elongated secondaries and central tail feathers.The
Double-banded Argus was described from a portion of a single primary feather found in a batch ofGreat Argus millinery feathers. It is probably just an aberrant specimen.pecies
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Great Argus , "Argusianus argus "
*Double-banded Argus , "Argusianus bipunctatus "
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