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Taxonomy
Ardea cinerea was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant. Its type specimen is 1. It is the type species of Ardea.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1758 | Ardea cinerea Linnaeus |
| 1902 | Ardea cinerea Hay p. 531 |
| 1930 | Ardea cinerea Hay p. 294 |
| 1999 | Ardea cinerea Goodman |
| 2001 | Ardea cinerea Olson and Rasmussen p. 295 |
| 2002 | Ardea cinerea Mlikovsky p. 69 |
| 2014 | Ardea cinerea del Hoyo et al. |
| 2017 | Ardea cinerea Clements et al. |
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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.
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus 1758 [gray heron]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Thiollay 1994, Marsh 1875 | |||||
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zanclean | USA (North Carolina) | Ardea cinerea (52582) | |
| Pleistocene | Egypt | Ardea cinerea (21886 21888) | |
| Pleistocene | Egypt (Kom Ombo Plain) | Ardea cinerea (22508 22513 22544 22545) | |
| Pleistocene | United Kingdom (England) | Ardea cinerea (125444) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Egypt | Ardea cinerea (208788) | |
| Holocene | Madagascar | Ardea cinerea (195019) |