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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 159380

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChordata (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVertebrata (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGnathostomata (Superclass) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTetrapoda (Superclass) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorAves (Class) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorCiconiiformes (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdeidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Genus
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdeidae
Sources  original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/3/mode/1up [details]

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Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Japanese Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorアオサギ  [details]
Direct child
taxa (16)
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[sort alpha..]		 Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea alba Linnaeus, 1758
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea cocoi Linnaeus, 1766
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea goliath Cretzschmar, 1827
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea herodias Linnaeus, 1758
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea melanocephala Vigors & Children, 1826
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766

Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea canadensis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGrus canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea ciconia Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCiconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea grus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGrus grus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea ibis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea intermedia Wagler, 1827 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMesophoyx intermedia (Wagler, 1829) (synonym)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea novaehollandiae Latham, 1790 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEgretta novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) (synonym)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea sacra J.F.Gmelin, 1789 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEgretta sacra (Gmelin, 1789) (synonym)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea striata Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorButorides striata (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArdea thula Molina, 1782 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEgretta thula (Molina, 1782) (synonym)
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank  
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
Note 
From other sources
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorDescription Size: medium to large. Plumage: with lanceolate crest and scapular plumes. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159380
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-05-27 09:47:05Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2006-09-05 13:59:36Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2017-04-19 10:18:27Z  checked  Tasker, Mark
  
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  Citation: Tasker, M. (2017). Ardea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159380 on 2017-10-18
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