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family

pelicans
Pelecanidae Rafinesque, 1815

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Aves - birds

Temporal range:Upper Eocene - recent

Images

Pelecanus crispus - Dalmatian Pelican

Pelecanus crispus - Dalmatian Pelican

Author: McMammal

Pelecanus occidentalis - Brown Pelican

Pelecanus occidentalis - Brown Pelican

Author: Stolz, Gary M.

Pelecanus conspicillatus - Australian Pelican

Pelecanus conspicillatus - Australian Pelican

Author: Milan Kořínek
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Subordinated taxa

Number of records: 3

genus Protopelicanus Reichenbach, 1852 †
genus Miopelecanus Cheneval, 1984 †
genus Pelecanus Linnaeus, 1758 - pelican

Links and literature

EN IOC World Bird List 3.3 [as Pelecanidae]
Gill F. & Donsker D.: IOC World Bird List [http://www.worldbirdnames.org/]
CZ Hudec K. et al. (2003): Soustava a české názvosloví ptáků světa, Muzeum Komenského v Přerově. 462 pp. [as Pelecanidae Rafinesque, 1815]
ES Lilleleht V. , Lõhmus A. (1997): Scientific, Estonian and English names of birds of Europe [http://www.eoy.ee/yhing/nime.htm] [as Pelecanidae]
Data retrieved on: 2010/07/11
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† extinct taxon



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