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Threskiornis solitarius (Réunion ibis)

Reptilia - Pelecaniformes - Threskiornithidae

Taxonomy
Apterornis solitarius was named by Selys-Longchamps (1848).

It was recombined as Threskiornis solitarius by Mourer-Chauviré et al. (1999), Hume (2013), del Hoyo et al. (2014), Clements et al. (2017).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Apterornis solitarius Selys-Longchamps
1987Borbonibis latipes Mourer-Chauviré and Moutou
1994Borbonibis latipes Cowles p. 92
1999Threskiornis solitarius Mourer-Chauviré et al. p. 8 figs. 4k-s, 7a-e
2013Threskiornis solitarius Hume p. 212
2014Threskiornis solitarius del Hoyo et al.
2017Threskiornis solitarius Clements et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
RankNameAuthor
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
Aequornithes
Feraequornithes
superorderPelecanimorphaeHuxley 1867
orderPelecaniformesSharpe 1891
familyThreskiornithidaeRichmond 1917
genusThreskiornisGray 1842
speciessolitarius(Selys-Longchamps 1848)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Threskiornis solitarius Selys-Longchamps 1848 [Réunion ibis]
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Invalid names: Borbonibis latipes Mourer-Chauviré and Moutou 1987 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: volantf
Diet: carnivoref
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2009-01-03 17:09:47
Modified: 2009-01-03 19:09:47
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Terborgh et al. 1990, Marsh 1875

Age range: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Reunion Borbonibis latipes (193992) Threskiornis solitarius (193994 193996)