Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Ciconiiformes

Ciconiidae

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Ciconia Brisson, 1760
Leptoptilos Lesson, 1831
Mycteria Linnaeus, 1758

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bokmål (Norwegian): storkefamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: ooievaars

English: storks sources: MASDEA (1997).

Norwegian: storkefamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: storkefamilien

Norwegian Nynorsk: storkefamilien

Nynorsk (Norwegian): storkefamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: storkfåglar

Literature

basis of record	Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp.

Genbank

External Links

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Ciconiidae. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148750

Drs Cees Roselaar. Ciconiidae. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=10743