Gallopheasant
The gallopheasants (genus Lophura) are pheasants of the family Phasianidae. The genus comprises 9 species and several subspecies.
| Gallopheasants | |
|---|---|
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| Lophura swinhoii - Swinhoe pheasant | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Tribe: | Phasianini |
| Genus: | Lophura Fleming, 1822 |
| Type species | |
| Phasianus ignitus Shaw, 1797 | |
Taxonomy
| Image | Name | Common name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Lophura bulweri | Bulwer's pheasant | Borneo |
 | Lophura diardi | Siamese fireback | Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam in Southeast Asia |
 | Lophura edwardsi | Edward's pheasant | Vietnam |
.jpg.webp) | Lophura erythropthalma | crestless fireback | Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. |
_01.jpg.webp) | Lophura ignita | crested fireback | Thai-Malay Peninsula, Borneo and Sumatra. |
 | Lophura inornata | Salvadori's pheasant | Sumatra |
 | Lophura leucomelanos | kalij pheasant | Pakistan to western Thailand. |
 | Lophura nycthemera | silver pheasant | mainland Southeast Asia, and eastern and southern China |
 | Lophura swinhoii | Swinhoe's pheasant | Taiwan. |
Lophura hatinhensis and Lophura hoogerwerfi are sometimes considered subspecies, leaving this genus with only 9 species. Other subspecies are also sometimes considered distinct species.
- Lophura × imperialis - imperial pheasant
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