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Great White Pelican

Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from IOC World Bird List
Pelecanus onocrotalus
Species recognized by Eswatini Species List, Jordan Species List, Egypt Species List, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, Hone et al 2013 avian data, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Albania Species List, Angola Species List, Armenia Species List, Austria Species List, Azerbaijan Species List, Belgium Species List, Botswana Species List, Bulgaria Species List, Cambodia Species List, Cameroon Species List, Canada Species List, Chad Species List, China Species List, Cyprus Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Denmark Species List, Djibouti Species List, Equatorial Guinea Species List, Estonia Species List, Ethiopia Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, Gambia Species List, Georgia Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Guinea Bissau Species List, Hungary Species List, India Species List, Iran Species List, Iraq Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Kazakhstan Species List, Kenya Species List, Kuwait Species List, Latvia Species List, Lebanon Species List, Macedonia Species List, Malawi Species List, Mauritania Species List, Namibia Species List, Norway Species List, Oman Species List, Pakistan Species List, Palestine Species List, Poland Species List, Romania Species List, Russia Species List, Rwanda Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Senegal Species List, Serbia Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sudan Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, Syria Species List, Tanzania Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Tibet Species List, Togo Species List, Turkey Species List, Uganda Species List, Ukraine Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Uzbekistan Species List, Yemen Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, Arabian Sea Species List, Balearic Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Black Sea Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, Gulf of Aden Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Gulf of Suez Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Ionian Sea Species List, Irish Sea Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, North Sea Species List, Sea of Azov Species List, Sea of Marmara Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia MS, wikipedia SK, wikipedia LV, wikipedia SL, wikipedia PMS, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, Wildfinder (WWF), Sibly et al 2012, Aegean Sea Species List, and United States Species List
Pelecanus onocrotalus
Recognized by CalPhotos, AnAge articles, Arkive, Biopix Nature Photos, Furui 2020, and Animal Diversity Web
Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species, Mozambique Species List, and GBIF national node type records Germany
Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by Afrotropical Birds LifeDesk, Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk, and OBIS environmental data records
Pelecanus onocrotalus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Bergtold 1917, xeno canto America, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), and wikipedia BR
Pelecanus onocrotalus
Recognized by PlanetScott, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, Flickr BHL, BHL data coverage, and Flickr Group
Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, World Register of Marine Species, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Common Names

English

Great White Pelican preferred
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk, PlanetScott, Flickr BHL, Wikidata Common Names, and xeno canto America
White Pelican
prefer
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk and Wikidata Common Names
Great white pelican
prefer
Recognized by Arkive and Flickr BHL
great white pelican
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web, Wikidata Common Names, and World Register of Marine Species
White pelican
prefer
Recognized by AnAge
white pelican
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Afrikaans

Witpelikaan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Albanian

pelikani rozë preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Arabic

بجع أبيض
prefer
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk
بجعة بيضاء كبيرة preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

վարդագույն հավալուսն preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

pelícanu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Çəhrayı qutan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Ружовы пелікан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Pilikant gwenn preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

розов пеликан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Розов пеликан
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Burmese

ငှက်ကြီးဝန်ပိုဖြူ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

pelicà blanc comú preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chechen

Ćién bos bolu pelikan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

白鵜鶘 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
白鹈鹕 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Cornish

Piillikaarsuaq preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

ružičasti nesit preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

pelikán bílý preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Hvid Pelikan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dinka

Jak preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Roze Pelikaan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
roze pelikaan
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Esperanto

Blanka pelikano preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

pelikan e. roosapelikan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ewe

Atramegbo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

pelikaani preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Pélican blanc preferred
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk and Wikidata Common Names
pélican blanc preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Galician

Pelicano branco preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

ვარდისფერი ვარხვი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Rosapelikan preferred
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk and Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Ροδοπελεκάνος preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Ροδοπελεκάνος
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Hebrew

שקנאי מצוי preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Hungarian

rózsás gödény preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Roðakani preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

Undan putih preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

Peileacán bán preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Pellicano comune preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
pellicano
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Japanese

モモイロペリカン preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Javanese

Pelikan putih gedhé preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kabardian Circassian

Жьэдзыуэ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kazakh

Qızğılt birqazan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Қызғылт бірқазан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
قىزعىلت بىرقازان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

Кызгылт бирказан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

큰사다새 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

sārtais pelikāns preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

rožinis pelikanas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Livvi

Pelikuanu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

Обичен пеликан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malagasy

Pelikanina fotsy preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

Burung Udan Putih preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

ഗ്രേയ്റ്റ് വൈറ്റ് പെലിക്കൻ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Manx

Pellegan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Tó wónaanídę́ę́ʼ tsídiidaatsohí łigaaígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Nepali

ठूलो घाउँके हावासील preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Northern Sami

Pelikána preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Hvitpelikan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
kvitpelikan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species
hvitpelikan
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
pvitpelikan preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Ossetian; Ossetic

Зæрдинхуыз пеликан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

پلیکان بزرگ سفید preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

pelikan różowy preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Portuguese

pelicano-branco preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

pelican mare alb preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Розовый пеликан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Пеликан розовый
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
розовый пеликан
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Rusyn

Пелікан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scots

Great White Pelican preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scottish Gaelic

Pelican preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

Ружичасти пеликан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Ružičasti pelikan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

pelikán ružový preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Pelícano común preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
rožnati pelikan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species
pelícano común
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Swedish

vit pelikan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Tagalog

Mahusay puting pagala preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tamil

வெள்ளை கூழைக்கடா preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Ak pelikan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
ak pelikan
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Ukrainian

пелікан рожевий preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Пелікан рожевий
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
Рожевий пелікан
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Unspecified

देवहंस preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Uzbek

Pushti pelikan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Bồ nông chân hồng preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

pelican gwyn preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

白鹈鹕 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

بجعه بيضاء كبيره preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

De Ch

Rosapelikan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Ca

Great White Pelican preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Gb

Great White Pelican preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mrj

Ошалгы-якшар пеликан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

وڈا چٹا پیلیکان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pt Br

Pelicano-branco preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ron

pelicanul comun preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Sr Ec

Ружичасти пеликан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sr El

Ružičasti pelikan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vec

Groto preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

白鵜鶘 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

白鹈鹕 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

白鹈鹕 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

白鵜鶘 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

白鵜鶘 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

白鵜鶘 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Neoaves
waterbirds
Pelecaniformes
Pelecanidae
Pelecanus Linnaeus 1758
Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Pelecanus cadimurka Rich & Van Tets 1981
Pelecanus cautleyi Davies 1880
Pelecanus conspicillatus Temminck 1824
Pelecanus crispus Bruch 1832
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin & JF 1789
Pelecanus fraasi Lyddeker 1891
Pelecanus gracilis Milne-Edwards 1867
Pelecanus grandiceps De Vis 1905
Pelecanus halieus (Wetmore 1933)
Pelecanus intermedius Fraas 1870
Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus 1766
Pelecanus odessanus Widhalm 1866
Pelecanus philippensis Gmelin & JF 1789
Pelecanus proavus De Vis 1892
Pelecanus rufescens Gmelin & JF 1789
Pelecanus schreiberi Olson 1999
Pelecanus sivalensis Davies 1880
Pelecanus thagus Molina 1782
Pelecanus tirarensis Miller 1966

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Aves
Pelecaniformes
Pelecanidae Rafinesque 1815
Pelecanus Linnaeus 1758
Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Pelecanus conspicillatus Temminck 1824
Pelecanus crispus Bruch 1832
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin 1789
Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus 1766
Pelecanus philippensis Gmelin 1789
Pelecanus rufescens Gmelin 1789
Pelecanus thagus Molina 1782

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Pelecanus cadimurka Rich & Van Tets 1981
Pelecanus cautleyi Davies 1880
Pelecanus conspicillatus Temminck 1824
Pelecanus crispus Bruch 1832
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin & JF 1789
Pelecanus fraasi Lyddeker 1891
Pelecanus gracilis Milne-Edwards 1867
Pelecanus grandiceps De Vis 1905
Pelecanus halieus (Wetmore 1933)
Pelecanus intermedius Fraas 1870
Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus 1766
Pelecanus odessanus Widhalm 1866
Pelecanus philippensis Gmelin & JF 1789
Pelecanus proavus De Vis 1892
Pelecanus rufescens Gmelin & JF 1789
Pelecanus schreiberi Olson 1999
Pelecanus sivalensis Davies 1880
Pelecanus thagus Molina 1782
Pelecanus tirarensis Miller 1966

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Paraves
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Neoaves
waterbirds
Pelecaniformes
Pelecanidae
Pelecanus
Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Pelecanus cadimurka Rich & Van Tets 1981
Pelecanus cautleyi Davies 1880
Pelecanus conspicillatus Temminck 1824
Pelecanus crispus Bruch 1832
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin & JF 1789
Pelecanus fraasi Lyddeker 1891
Pelecanus gracilis Milne-Edwards 1867
Pelecanus grandiceps De Vis 1905
Pelecanus halieus Wetmore 1933
Pelecanus intermedius Fraas 1870
Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus 1766
Pelecanus odessanus Widhalm 1866
Pelecanus philippensis Gmelin & JF 1789
Pelecanus proavus De Vis 1901
Pelecanus rufescens Gmelin & JF 1789
Pelecanus schreiberi Olson 1999
Pelecanus sivalensis Davies 1880
Pelecanus thagus Molina 1782
Pelecanus tirarensis Miller 1966

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Pelecanus cadimurka Rich & Van Tets 1981
Pelecanus cautleyi Davies 1880
Pelecanus conspicillatus Temminck 1824
Pelecanus crispus Bruch 1832
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin & JF 1789
Pelecanus fraasi Lyddeker 1891
Pelecanus gracilis Milne-Edwards 1867
Pelecanus grandiceps De Vis 1905
Pelecanus halieus (Wetmore 1933)
Pelecanus intermedius Fraas 1870
Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus 1766
Pelecanus odessanus Widhalm 1866
Pelecanus philippensis Gmelin & JF 1789
Pelecanus proavus De Vis 1892
Pelecanus rufescens Gmelin & JF 1789
Pelecanus schreiberi Olson 1999
Pelecanus sivalensis Davies 1880
Pelecanus thagus Molina 1782
Pelecanus tirarensis Miller 1966

GBIF classification

Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Aves
Pelecaniformes
Pelecanidae Rafinesque 1815
Pelecanus Linnaeus 1758
Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Pelecanus conspicillatus Temminck 1824
Pelecanus crispus Bruch 1832
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin 1789
Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus 1766
Pelecanus philippensis Gmelin 1789
Pelecanus rufescens Gmelin 1789
Pelecanus thagus Molina 1782

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Pelecaniformes
Pelecanidae
Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Pelecanus conspicillatus Temminck 1824
Pelecanus crispus Bruch 1832
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin 1789
Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus 1766
Pelecanus philippensis Gmelin 1789
Pelecanus rufescens Gmelin 1789
Pelecanus thagus Molina 1782

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Archelosauria
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Coelurosauria
Aves
Neognathae
Pelecaniformes
Pelecanidae
Pelecanus
Pelecanus onocrotalus (this page)
Pelecanus conspicillatus
Pelecanus crispus
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Pelecanus occidentalis
Pelecanus philippensis
Pelecanus rufescens
Pelecanus thagus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Aves
Neognathae
Neoaves
Aequorlitornithes
Ardeae
Aequornithes
Pelecaniformes
Pelecanidae
Pelecanus
Pelecanus onocrotalus (this page)
Pelecanus aquilus
Pelecanus aristotelis
Pelecanus capensis
Pelecanus carbo
Pelecanus carunculatus
Pelecanus conspicillatus
Pelecanus crispus
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Pelecanus javanicus
Pelecanus leucogaster
Pelecanus longirostris
Pelecanus magellanicus
Pelecanus novaezealandiae
Pelecanus occidentalis
Pelecanus philippensis
Pelecanus piscator
Pelecanus rufescens
Pelecanus thagus
Pelecanus urile

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Pelecaniformes
Pelecanidae
Pelecanus
Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Pelecanus conspicillatus Temminck 1824
Pelecanus crispus Bruch 1832
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin 1789
Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus 1766
Pelecanus philippensis Gmelin 1789
Pelecanus rufescens Gmelin 1789
Pelecanus thagus Molina 1782
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