Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Ciconiiformes > Family Threskiornithidae > Genus Platalea

Platalea leucorodia Linnaeus, 1758

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

PlataleaLinnaeus, 1758accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Albanian: çafka sqeplugë; skjepluga sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.
 Bokmål (Norwegian): skjestork sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Bulgarian: Бяла лопатарка sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Danish: skestork sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: lepelaar sources: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp.
 English: Eurasian spoonbill; spoonbill sources: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp.;PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 English-United States: Eurasian Spoonbill; Spoonbill sources: Charles Hussey
 French: spatule blanche sources: Avibase - the world bird database
 Gaelic: leitheadach sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Galician: Leitheadach
 German: Löffelreiher; Löffler sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Greek: Ευρασιατική Χουλιαρομύτα sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Irish: Leitheadach sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))
 Israel (Hebrew): כפן אבי-כף sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Italian: spatola; spatola bianca; Spatola; Spatola bianca sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Lithuanian: girnovė sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian: skjestork sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: skjestork sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 139
 Norwegian Nynorsk: skeistork sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 139
 Nynorsk (Norwegian): skeistork sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: warzęcha sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Romanian: lopătar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: колпица; Косарь; обыкновенная колпица sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Scottish: leitheadach sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Slovenian: žličarka sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: espátula común sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: skedstork sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: kasikci; kaşıkçı sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Колпиця; Косар; Косар блідо-рожевий; Косаря блідо-рожевого sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Welsh: llwybig

Literature

original description

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp.

basis of record

BODC (2009). Species list from the British Oceanographic Data Centre.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (716 publications)
Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
GenBank (29 nucleotides; 33 proteins)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Platalea leucorodia Linnaeus, 1758. 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:416678

Drs Cees Roselaar. Platalea leucorodia Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96670

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

no data

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:416678
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:96670

Last modified

2011-04-08 by Drs Cees Roselaar & by Peter Adriaens

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