WoRMS taxon details
Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus, 1766
343935 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:343935)
accepted
Species
- Subspecies Pelecanus occidentalis thagus Molina, 1782 accepted as Pelecanus thagus Molina, 1782 (valid split)
marine, terrestrial
Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details] 
WoRMS (2024). Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus, 1766. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=343935 on 2024-05-10
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Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]
context source (Bermuda) Wingate, D. B. (1973). A Checklist and Guide to the Birds of Bermuda. David B. Wingate, Hamilton, Bermuda. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> Pp. 1321–1342. [details]
context source (Bermuda) Wingate, D. B. (1973). A Checklist and Guide to the Birds of Bermuda. David B. Wingate, Hamilton, Bermuda. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> Pp. 1321–1342. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | bruine pelikaan | [details] |
| English | brown pelican | [details] |
| French | pélican brun | [details] |
| German | Braunpelikan | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (256 publications)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Brown Pelican)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Brown Pelican)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (357 nucleotides; 196 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pelecanidae (Pelicans), USNM 489428, carpometacarpus, dorsal)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (256 publications)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Brown Pelican)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Brown Pelican)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (357 nucleotides; 196 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pelecanidae (Pelicans), USNM 489428, carpometacarpus, dorsal)
To ITIS
