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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Superorder: | Galloanserae |
| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Subfamily: | Pavoninae |
| Tribe: | Pavonini Rafinesque, 1815[1] |
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Peacocks and argus pheasants, Pavonini is a tribe in the Pavoninae subfamily and Phasianidae family. It includes the peafowl, Congo Peacock, and the argus pheasants.
Description
Taxonomy
Species
Genus Argusianus
- Great Argus, Argusianus argus
Genus Rheinardia
- Crested Argus, Rheinardia ocellata
Genus Afropavo
- Congo Peafowl, Afropavo congensis
Genus Pavo
- Indian Peafowl, Pavo cristatus
- Green Peafowl, Pavo muticus
References
- ^ John H. Boyd III (September 26, 2011). "Galliformes Landfowl". TiF Checklist. Retrieved 31-03-2020. Check date values in:
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| This article is part of Project Bird Subfamilies, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each bird subfamily, including made-up families. |
| This article is part of Project Bird Taxonomy, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on every order, family and other taxonomic rank related to birds. |
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