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Fregata minor (Great frigatebird)
Taxonomy
Pelecanus minor was named by Gmelin (1789). It is extant.
It was recombined as Fregata minor by Olson (1975), Steadman et al. (1990), Steadman (1991), Steadman and Pahlavan (1992), Steadman and Intoh (1994), del Hoyo et al. (2014) and Clements et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Fregata minor by Olson (1975), Steadman et al. (1990), Steadman (1991), Steadman and Pahlavan (1992), Steadman and Intoh (1994), del Hoyo et al. (2014) and Clements et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1789 | Pelecanus minor Gmelin |
| 1975 | Fregata minor Olson p. 23 |
| 1990 | Fregata minor Steadman et al. p. 130 |
| 1991 | Fregata minor Steadman p. 333 |
| 1992 | Fregata minor Steadman and Pahlavan p. 461 |
| 1994 | Fregata minor Steadman and Intoh p. 127 |
| 2014 | Fregata minor del Hoyo et al. |
| 2017 | Fregata minor Clements et al. |
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Fregata minor Gmelin 1789 [Great frigatebird]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Benton 1983, Marsh 1875 | |||||
Age range: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma
Collections (26 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holocene | French Polynesia (Society Islands) | Fregata minor (215325) | |
| Holocene | Micronesia, Federated States of | Fregata minor (194650 194652 194653) | |
| Holocene | Pitcairn | Fregata minor (193762 193763 193764 193786 193788 193789 193790 193791 193793) | |
| Holocene | Saint Helena | Fregata minor (176075 176076) | |
| Holocene | Solomon Islands | Fregata minor (209066 209067 209090 209094 209096 209099) | |
| Holocene | Cook Islands | Fregata minor (193453) | |
| Holocene | French Polynesia | Fregata minor (194675 198010 198022 198023) |