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Sula leucogaster (brown booby)
Taxonomy
Pelecanus leucogaster was named by Boddaert (1783). It is extant.
It was recombined as Sula leucogastra by Wetmore (1918); it was recombined as Sula leucogaster by Wetmore (1937), Brodkorb (1974), Olson (1975), Olson and Hilgartner (1982), Steadman and Pahlavan (1992), Worthy et al. (2015), Clements et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Sula leucogastra by Wetmore (1918); it was recombined as Sula leucogaster by Wetmore (1937), Brodkorb (1974), Olson (1975), Olson and Hilgartner (1982), Steadman and Pahlavan (1992), Worthy et al. (2015), Clements et al. (2017).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1783 | Pelecanus leucogaster Boddaert |
| 1918 | Sula leucogastra Wetmore p. 514 |
| 1937 | Sula leucogaster Wetmore p. 6 |
| 1974 | Sula leucogaster Brodkorb p. 239 |
| 1975 | Sula leucogaster Olson p. 24 |
| 1982 | Sula leucogaster Olson and Hilgartner p. 25 |
| 1992 | Sula leucogaster Steadman and Pahlavan p. 460 |
| 2015 | Sula leucogaster Worthy et al. p. 233 |
| 2017 | Sula leucogaster Clements et al. |
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Sula leucogaster Boddaert 1783 [brown booby]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available