Latitudinal range: 27.9° to 46.2°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1)

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Found in 9 samples

China: Ma'anshan Cave (upper layer) (Late Pleistocene), Fanjingshan National Nature Reserve, Shuangta (Holocene), Gouwan (Holocene), Muzhuzhuliang (Holocene)

Japan: Torihama (Holocene)

Mongolia: Zaraa Uul (Locus 2) (Holocene), Zaraa Uul (Locus 3) (Holocene)

United States: Prison Farm (Holocene)

See also Phasianus colchicus, Phasianus sp.