IRMNG - Platalea Linnaeus, 1758

IRMNG taxon details

Platalea Linnaeus, 1758

IRMNG_ID

1371051 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1371051)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Threskiornithidae Richmond, 1917

Synonymised names

Platalaea Selys, 1842 · unaccepted

Platela · unaccepted

Platelea Linnaeus, 1761 · unaccepted

Direct children (7)

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Species Platalea alba Scopoli, 1786
Species Platalea flavipes Gould, 1838
Species Platalea leucorodia Linnaeus, 1758
Species Platalea minor Temminck & Schlegel, 1849
Species Platalea regia Gould, 1838
Species Platalea ajaja (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Ajaia ajaja (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Platalea melanorhynchos Reichenbach, 1845 accepted as Platalea regia Gould, 1838

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

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. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 139 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Platalea Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1371051 on 2024-11-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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original description 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. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 139 [details]

basis of record 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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

basis of record SN2000/Monroe Jr. & Sibley, 1993 [details]

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

name verified source 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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

current name source CoL2006 [details]

extant flag source SN2000/Monroe Jr. & Sibley, 1993 [details]

habitat flag source web search (AJR) [details]

original description (of Platalaea Selys, 1842) Faune Belge, (1) 48
page(s): 134 [details]

original description (of Platelea Linnaeus, 1761) Fauna Svec., ed. 2
page(s): 56 [details]

Unreviewed

Descriptive info Spoonbills. Habitat fresh and coastal waters [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

Nomenclatural status available [details]

To WoRMS