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Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus, 1766

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767].

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Pelecaniformes
family
Pelecanidae
genus
Pelecanus
species
Pelecanus occidentalis

Name

Homonyms
Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus, 1766
Common names
Aliku in language.
Braunpelikan in German
Braunpelikan in German
Brown Pelican in English
Brown Pelican in English
Brown Pelican in English
Brown Pelican in English
Brown Pelican in English
Brown Pelican in English
Brown Pelican in English
Brown Pelican in English
Brown Pelican in English
Brown Pelican in English
Brown Pelican (Southern) in English
Brown Pelican (southern) in English
Brown Pelican (southern) in English
Bruine Pelikaan in Dutch
Brun Pelikan in Danish
Brunpelikan in Norwegian
Kodyo, Pelikaan in language.
Pelicano-pardo in language.
Pellicano bruno in Italian
Pelícano Pardo in Spanish
Pelícano pardo in Spanish
Pelícano pardo in Spanish
Pelícano pardo in Spanish
Pelícano pardo in Spanish
Pélican brun in French
Pélican brun in French
Pélican brun in French
Pélican brun, Pélican, Grand gosier in French
Zozo fou in French
barna gödény in Hungarian
brown pelican in English
brown pelican in English
brown pelican in English
brun pelikan in Swedish
brūnais pelikāns in Latvian
pelicano in Portuguese
pelicano-pardo in Portuguese
pelicano-pardo in Portuguese
pelicà bru in Catalan–Valencian
pelikan brunatny in Polish
pelikán hnedý in Slovak
pelikán hnědý in Czech
pruunpelikan in Estonian
rudasis pelikanas in Lithuanian
ruskopelikaani in Finnish
Американский бурый пеликан in Russian
カッショクペリカン in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. Echeverry-Galvis, M.A., O. Acevedo-Charry, J. E. Avendaño, C. Gómez, F.G. Stiles, F.A. Estela & A.M. Cuervo. 2022. Lista oficial de las aves de Colombia 2022: Adiciones, cambios taxonómicos y actualizaciones de estado. Ornitología Colombiana 22: 25-51 https://doi.org/10.59517/oc.e548
  3. Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> Pp. 1321–1342.
  4. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
  5. ITIS.gov 2023 from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) on-line database https://www.itis.gov
  6. Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767].
  7. Linné, Carl von, 1766: null. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, 12th Edition, vol. 1. 532.
  8. Luck et al. 2012; Newbold et al 2012; Belmaker & Jetz 2013
  9. Negru,Stefan (1963) Malofage noi pentru fauna R. P. R (Mallophaga Nitzsch) (VII)
  10. Negru,Stefan (1965) Contribution à la connaissance des Mallophages (Mallophaga Nitzsch) du Serinus canaria serinus (L.) http://phthiraptera.info/node/44107
  11. Negru,Stefan (1965) Mallophages de Sinaia et de la région environnante (II) (Mallophaga Nitzsch, 1818)
  12. Negru,Stefan (1965) Nouvelles données concernant l'espèce Ricinus phoenicuri Negru (Mallophaga) http://phthiraptera.info/node/44106
  13. van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).
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