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genus

Leptoptilos Lesson, 1831

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Aves - birds »  order Ciconiiformes - storks »  family Ciconiidae - storks

Scientific synonyms

Argala Milne-Edwards, 1867-71
Cryptociconia Harrison, 1974

Included taxa

Number of records: 10

species Leptoptilos crumenifer (Lesson, 1831) - Marabou Stork

Leptoptilos crumenifer

species Leptoptilos dubius (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) - Greater Adjutant

Leptoptilos dubius

species Leptoptilos javanicus (Horsfield, 1821) - Lesser Adjutant

Leptoptilos javanicus


Fossil taxa

species Leptoptilos falconeri (Milne-Edwards, 1868)
species Leptoptilos indicus (Harrison, 1974)
species Leptoptilos pliocenicus Zubareva, 1948
species Leptoptilos richae Harrison, 1974
species Leptoptilos robustus Meijer & Due, 2010
species Leptoptilos siwalicensis Harrison, 1974
species Leptoptilos titan Wetmore, 1940

Links and literature

EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1309209]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Leptoptilos Lesson, 1831]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019
EN Gill F., Donsker D. & Rasmussen P. (eds): IOC World Bird List 11.1 [http://www.worldbirdnames.org/] [as Leptoptilos Lesson, R, 1831]
Data retrieved on: 22 April 2021

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Explanations

extinct taxon