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genus

flamingo
Phoenicopterus Linnaeus, 1758

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Aves - birds »  order Phoenicopteriformes - flamingos »  family Phoenicopteridae - flamingos

Temporal range:Tertiary > Paleogene > Oligocene – recent
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Included taxa

Number of records: 8

species Phoenicopterus chilensis Molina, 1782 - Chilean Flamingo

Phoenicopterus chilensis

species Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811 - Greater Flamingo

Phoenicopterus roseus

species Phoenicopterus ruber Linnaeus, 1758 - American Flamingo

Phoenicopterus ruber


Fossil taxa

species Phoenicopterus copei (Shufeldt, 1892)
Quaternary: Upper Pleistocene
species Phoenicopterus croizeti Gervais, 1852
Tertiary: Oligocene
species Phoenicopterus floridanus Brodkorb, 1953
Tertiary: Zanclean
species Phoenicopterus minutus (Howard, 1955)
Quaternary: Upper Pleistocene
species Phoenicopterus stocki (L. Miller, 1944)
Tertiary: Middle Pliocene

Links and literature

EN Australian Faunal Directory [966ef80d-a409-4923-bdc5-0bf55e627ae2]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Phoenicopterus Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 31 January 2015
EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1095184]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Phoenicopterus Linnaeus, 1758]
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 Phoenicopterus Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 22 April 2021

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Explanations

extinct taxon