Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Pelecaniformes > Family Fregatidae > Genus Fregata

Fregata magnificens Mathews, 1914

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Fregata*	de Lacepède, 1799	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: pragtfregatfugl sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: Amerikaanse fregatvogel sources: Avibase - the world bird database

English: magnificent frigatebird sources: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms

English-United States: Magnificent Frigatebird sources: Charles Hussey

French: frégate superbe sources: Avibase - the world bird database

German: Prachtfregattvogel sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Greek: Φρεγάτα sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Israel (Hebrew): פרגטה sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: puošnioji fregata sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: fregata wielka sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: фрегат великолепный sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: lepa burnica sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: rabiahorcado magnífico sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: büyük fregat kuşu sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Прекрасний фрегат; Фрегат величавий; Фрегат прекрасний

Literature

basis of record	UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
additional source	Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (283 nucleotides; 728 proteins)
Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (74 publications)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Fregata magnificens Mathews, 1914. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:343999

Drs Cees Roselaar. Fregata magnificens Mathews, 1914. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96624