Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Subclass Passerae > Superorder Ciconiimorphae > Order Ciconiiformes > Suborder Ciconii > Superfamily Ardeoidea > Family Ardeidae > Genus Egretta

Egretta thula (Molina, 1782)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Ardea Linnaeus, 1758

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Genus group names

*Egretta*	T. Forster, 1817	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: Snowy Egret sources: Charles Hussey

German: Schmuckreiher sources: Germany PESI focal point

Lithuanian: snieginis garnys sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point

Russian: белая американская цапля sources: Russian PESI focal point

Slovenian: snežna čaplja sources: Slovenian PESI focal point

Spanish, Castillian: Garceta blanca; Garceta de pie dorado; Garceta nívea; Garza chica sources: spanish PESI focal point

Turkish: Ak balıkçıl sources: Turkish PESI focal point

Ukrainian: Сніжна чапля; Чепура сніжна

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Drs. Cees Roselaar. Egretta thula (Molina, 1782). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/4aebe42b-b655-4067-87e9-c0458d611e8b

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