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Mycteria Linnaeus, 1758

159149  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159149)

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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
Description Size: medium. Plumage: mainly white with red or pink and black in wings. Other details: naked head or face; bill swollen at...  
Description Size: medium. Plumage: mainly white with red or pink and black in wings. Other details: naked head or face; bill swollen at base, round in cross-section and pronounced downward curve at tip. [details]
CaRMS (2021). Mycteria Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/carms./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159149 on 2025-09-17
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Mycteria Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159149 on 2025-09-17
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2005-05-27 09:47:05Z
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2006-09-25 06:54:45Z
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Martinez, Olga

original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

basis of record Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> [details] 

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details] 
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Description Size: medium. Plumage: mainly white with red or pink and black in wings. Other details: naked head or face; bill swollen at base, round in cross-section and pronounced downward curve at tip. [details]
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