Taxonomy & Nomenclature
| Scientific Name |
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos |
| Author |
Gmelin, 1789 |
| Taxonomic Rank |
Species |
| Taxonomic # |
174684 |
| Common Names |
English: American White Pelican
French: Pélican d'Amérique
Spanish: Pelícano blanco |
| Taxonomic Parents |
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Aves
Order: Pelecaniformes
Family: Pelecanidae
Genus: Pelecanus
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Taxonomic data is courtesy of the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
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| ITIS# | 174684 |
| Status | IUCN:LC |
| #records | 31 |
| #datasets | 5 |
| Years | 1977 - 2004 |
| Latitudes | 18.21 - 38.22 |
| Longitudes | -122.99 - -82.34 |
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