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Taxon: Genus Egretta Forster, 1817 (bird)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  T. Forster, 1817, nom. cons.
Original name:  Forster, T. 1817. Syn. Cat. Brit. Birds: 59.
Subsequent publication:  Bonaparte, 1830. Ann. Stor. nat., Bologna 4: 311.
Subsequent publication:  Bonaparte, C.L. 1830. Osserv. Regno Anim.: 97.
Subsequent publication:  Bonaparte, C.L. 1831. Giorn. Arcad. 49: 56.

Attributes

Conserved name (nom. cons. [prop.]) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 81.1] Ref: [Anonymous], (2012): 248 (Opinion 67, Direction 21).

Synonyms

Synonymous name: Leucophoyx (Genus) Sharpe, 1894 Ref: PBDB: 17 Apr 2018.
Including: Casmerodius (Genus) Gloger, 1842
Including: Florida (Genus) Baird, 1858
Including: Hydranassa (Genus) Baird, 1858
Including: Melanophoyx (Genus) Sharpe, 1894
Including: Mesophoyx (Genus) Sharpe, 1894 Ref: E.C. Dickinson (ed.), 2003: 87.
Including: Notophoyx (Genus) Sharpe, 1895

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: zilverreigers
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