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ERMS taxon details

Threskiornithidae Richmond, 1917

AphiaID

148757 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148757)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Ciconiiformes

Direct children (2)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

direct main ranks all

Genus Platalea Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Plegadis Kaup, 1829

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

ERMS (2025). Threskiornithidae Richmond, 1917. Accessed at: http://marbef.org//marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148757 on 2025-08-10

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Threskiornithidae Richmond, 1917. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148757 on 2025-08-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-03-29 08:12:19Z

created

Claus, Simon

2020-06-25 07:35:06Z

changed

Decock, Wim

Licensing

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[taxonomic tree] [list species]

basis of record Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp. (look up in RoR) [details]