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Ardea Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em>

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Pelecaniformes
family
Ardeidae
genus
Ardea

Name

Synonyms
Adrea Brown, 1832
Ardaea Dumont, 1804
Ardua Giebel, 1872
Casmerodius Gloger, 1842
Hardea Millet, 1828
Homonyms
Ardea Linnaeus, 1758
Ardea
Ardea
Common names
Airone in Italian
Airone guardabuoi in Italian
Aironi in Italian
Ardeo in Esperanto
Balıkçıl in Turkish
Bernat in Catalan–Valencian
Czapla in Polish
Garcitas bueyeras in Spanish
Garza in Galician
Garça in Portuguese
Grandes garzas in Spanish
Great Herons in English
Great Herons in English
Great Herons in English
Great Herons in English
Great Herons in English
Great Herons in English
Great Herons and Egrets in English
Gārņi in Latvian
Haigrud in Estonian
Haigur in Estonian
Hejre in Danish
Heron in English
Heron in English
Heron in English
Häger in Swedish
Héron in French
Họ Diệc in Vietnamese
Kerc'heiz in Breton
Koartza in Basque
Koikoi in Swahili
Kuhreiher in German
Reiger in Dutch
Reiher in German
Storhegrer in Norwegian Bokmål
Stârc in Romanian
Tikrieji garniai in Lithuanian
Typical Herons in English
harmaahaikarat in Finnish
harmaahaikarat in Finnish
heron in English
hltavka in Slovak
seNgwepe in Tswana
volavka in Czech
Čaplja in Croatian
Єгипетська чапля in Ukrainian
Биволски чапли in Bulgarian
Египетские цапли in Russian
Егіпецкія чаплі in Belarusian
Цапли in Russian

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. Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. <em>Academic Press, London.</em>
  3. CoL 2006
  4. Cornell Lab of Ornithology (2026) Birds of the World
  5. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 67 One hundred and two Bird names placed in the Official List of Generic Names.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1B, 177-182 (1916)
  6. Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp.
  7. Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp.
  8. Linnaeus, Carolus, 1758: null. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, 10th Edition, vol. 1. 824.
  9. Linnæus (Linnaeus) (1758) Systema naturae. Ed. 10. Tomus I, Regnum Animale
  10. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  11. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  12. Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online.
  13. SN2000/Monroe Jr. & Sibley, 1993
  14. SN2000/Monroe Jr. & Sibley, 1993, PaleoDB
  15. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  16. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  17. as per family
  18. del Hoyo, Elliott & Sargatal (1992) Ostrich to Ducks
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