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Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811 
AphiaID: 212709

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Phoenicopteriformes (Order) > Phoenicopteridae (Family) > Phoenicopterus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Phoenicopterus ruber Linnaeus, 1758
Rank Species
Parent Phoenicopterus Linnaeus, 1758
Source  source of synonymy: Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London. [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Dutch flamingo  [details]
English greater flamingo  [details]
German Rosaflamingo  [details]
Hebrew פלמינגו  [details]
Lithuanian didysis flamingas  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Ευρωπαϊκό Φοινικόπτερο  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål flamingo  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk flamingo  [details]
Polish flaming różowy  [details]
Russian фламинго розовый  [details]
Slovenian plamenec  [details]
Spanish flamenco común  [details]
Swedish större flamingo  [details]
Turkish büyük flamingo  [details]
Ukrainian Фламінго  [details]
Ukrainian Фламінго рожевий  [details]
Environment brackish
Distribution Kenya [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (237 publications)
To GenBank (49 nucleotides; 63 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To PESI
To ITIS
Image 
Phoenicopterus roseus
Phoenicopterus roseus
added on 2010-01-09 - author: Collection Wim Decock ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212709
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1998-08-22 05:35:27Z  created  Depew, Lorna
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
2011-04-27 09:01:37Z  changed  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212709 on 2013-05-25
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