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Milvus Lacepede, 1799

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783)
Milvus milvus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Literature

basis of record

Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Milvus Lacepede, 1799. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205396

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Milvus Lacepede, 1799. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/fea8a4ce-d722-4dc7-b418-238afe8316ad

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


not marine, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

no data

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205396
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:96687

Last modified

2017-10-02 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Mark Tasker

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