Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Coraciiformes

Meropidae

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Merops Linnaeus, 1758

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Bokmål (Norwegian): bieterfamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: bijeneters
 English: bee-eaters sources: MASDEA (1997).
 Norwegian: bieterfamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: bieterfamilien
 Norwegian Nynorsk: bietarfamilien
 Nynorsk (Norwegian): bietarfamilien

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Meropidae. 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:196067

Drs Cees Roselaar. Meropidae. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=10827

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

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Importance

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196067
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:10827

Last modified

2005-12-27 by Drs Cees Roselaar & by Edward Vanden Berghe

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