Threskiornithidae

Threskiornithidae (< θρήσκια 'religio' + ὄρνις 'avis') sunt familia avium procerarum ordinis Pelecaniformium quae triginta quattuor species comprehendit. Aves huius familiae ciconiarum similes, rostra longa curvataque habent. In omnibus continentibus praeter Antarcticam sunt endemicae.

Platalea regia

Animalia — Chordata

Classis : Aves
Ordo : Pelecaniformes
Familia : Threskiornithidae
Richmond, 1917

Subdivisiones: Subfamilies

*Threskionithinae

Plateinae^[1]

Familia saepe in duas subfamilias divisa est, Threskiornithinas (ibes) et Plataleinas (plataleas); nunc autem propter studia genetica aliae divisiones praeponuntur.

Classificatio

Genus Ajaia
- Ajaia ajaia
Genus Bostrychia
Genus Cercibis
- Cercibis oxycerca
Genus Eudocimus
- Eudocimus albus
- Eudocimus ruber
Genus Geronticus
- Geronticus calvus
- Geronticus eremita
Genus Harpiprion
- Harpiprion caerulescens
Genus Lophotibis
- Lophotibis cristata
Genus Mesembrinibis
- Mesembrinibis cayennensis
Genus Nipponia
- Nipponia nippon
Genus Phimosus
- Phimosus infuscatus
Genus Platalea
- Platalea alba
- Platalea flavipes
- Platalea leucorodia
- Platalea minor
- Platalea regia
Genus Plegadis
- Plegadis chihi
- Plegadis falcinellus
- Plegadis ridgwayi
Genus Pseudibis
- Pseudibis davisoni
- Pseudibis gigantea
- Pseudibis papillosa
Genus Theristicus
Genus Threskiornis

Notae

↑ P. R. Myers, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, T. A. Dewey, Family Threskiornithidae (ibises and spoonbills) (Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan) die 9 Septembris 2009 accessum).

[1] P. R. Myers, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, T. A. Dewey, Family Threskiornithidae (ibises and spoonbills) (Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan) die 9 Septembris 2009 accessum).

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