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Ardea alba
Linnaeus, 1758
- great egret
(bird)
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Entity:
Ardea (Genus)
..Ardea cinerea (Species) - grey heron
..Ardea cocoi (Species) - Cocoi heron
..Ardea goliath (Species) - Goliath heron
..Ardea herodias (Species) - great blue heron
..Ardea humbloti (Species) - Humblot's heron
..Ardea insignis (Species) - white-bellied heron
..Ardea melanocephala (Species) - black-headed heron
..Ardea pacifica (Species) - white-necked heron
..Ardea purpurea (Species) - purple heron
..Ardea sumatrana (Species) - great-billed heron
..Ardea alba (Species) - great egret
....Ardea alba alba (Subspecies)
....Ardea alba egretta (Subspecies)
....Ardea alba melanorhynchos (Subspecies)
....Ardea alba modesta (Subspecies)
Concise hierarchy
(Kingdom)
Animalia
-
(Phylum)
Chordata
-
(Class)
Reptilia
-
(Order)
Ardeiformes
-
(Family)
Ardeidae
Current position
Ardea
(Genus)
Linnaeus, 1758
Ref:
E.C. Dickinson, 2003
: 87.
Historical positions
Ardea
(Genus)
Linnaeus, 1758
Ref:
E.C. Dickinson, 2003
: 87.
Ardea
(Genus)
Linnaeus, 1758
Ref:
C. Linnaeus, 1758
: 144.
[
new taxon
]
Number of Subtaxa
2024
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
4ss
1989-present
Systema Naturae 2000
: 7 May 2015
[4ss]
2003
E.C. Dickinson
: 87
[4ss]
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1 Feb 2024