P. elegans
# P. elegans

P. elegans may refer to any of the following species:

* Phaps elegans, the brush bronzewing, a bird
* Phlebolepis elegans, a prehistoric jawless fish
* Piperia elegans, the elegant piperia, coast piperia, hillside rein orchid or hillside bogorchid, an orchid native to western North America
* Plagiorchis elegans, a parasitic trematode (fluke)
* Platycercus elegans, the crimson rosella, a parrot native to eastern and south eastern Australia which has been introduced to New Zealand and Norfolk Island
* Platycraniellus elegans, an extinct species of non-mammalian synapsids
* Platypodium elegans, the graceful platypodium, a large tree found in the Neotropics
* Plestiodon elegans, the five-striped blue-tailed skink or Shanghai skink, a lizard found in East Asia
* Poiretia elegans, a flowering plant in the legume family (Fabaceae) found in Brazil
* Polyscias elegans, the celery wood, a rainforest tree found in eastern Australia
* Pomatias elegans, the round-mouthed snail, a small land snail
* Prioniodus elegans, a conodont
* Protaetia elegans, a flower chafer found in Taiwan
* Psychopyge elegans, a trilobite
* Ptychosperma elegans, the Alexander palm, solitaire palm, cabbage palm or elegant palm, a palm endemic to Australia
* Parasagitta elegans, an arrow worm

## Synonyms

* Pagurus elegans, a synonym of Calcinus elegans, a hermit crab
* Palaeocasuarius elegans, a synonym for Megalapteryx didinus, the Upland moa, an extinct bird endemic to New Zealand
* Paramecolabus elegans, a synonym of Catalabus elegans, a beetle found in India
* Periclimenes elegans, a synonym of Cuapetes elegans, a shrimp
* Phyracaces elegans, a synonym for Cerapachys elegans, an ant found in Australia
* Pleroma elegans, a synonym of Tibouchina elegans, an ornamental plant native to Brazil
* Pleurothallis elegans, a synonym for Stelis roseopunctata, an orchid
* Pococera elegans, a synonym of Cacozelia elegans, a snout moth found in Venezuela
* Pterodactylus elegans, a synonym of Ctenochasma elegans, a pterosaur
