North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Nycticorax Moehring, 1758

AphiaID

159122 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159122)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Ardeidae Vigors, 1825

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Species Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758)

Environment

fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

ERMS (2021). Nycticorax Moehring, 1758. Accessed at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159122 on 2026-06-12

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Nycticorax Moehring, 1758. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=159122 on 2026-06-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-27 09:47:05Z

created

Appeltans, Ward

2006-09-26 06:56:50Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

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basis of record Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> [details]

additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

Definitions

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To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nycticorax)
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To ITIS