Pelecaniformes

 

Pelecanus +‎ -iformes

Pelecaniformes

1. A taxonomic order within the subclass Aves – pelicans, gannets, boobies, cormorants, frigatebirds, darters and tropicbirds.

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder

• (order): Pelecanidae (pelicans), Sulidae (gannets and boobies), Phalacrocoracidae (cormorant)s, Fregatidae (frigatebirds), Anhingidae (darters), Phaethontidae (tropicbirds), Balaenicipitidae (shoebill), Scopidae (hamerkop), Eurypygidae (sunbittern), Rhynochetidae (kagu) - families

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•   Pelecaniformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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• Pelecaniformes at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
• Pelecaniformes at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Pelecaniformes at National Center for Biotechnology Information
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