North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Botaurus Stephens, 1819

AphiaID

159838 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159838)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Ardeidae Vigors, 1825

Direct children (2)

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Species Botaurus lentiginosus (Rackett, 1813)
Species Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758)

Environment

fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

ERMS (2021). Botaurus Stephens, 1819. Accessed at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159838 on 2026-06-16

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Botaurus Stephens, 1819. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=159838 on 2026-06-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-30 09:27:08Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2006-09-06 06:55:51Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

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basis of record 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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