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Pelecanus occidentalis
Taxon
TAX013SGY
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Pelecanus occidentalis
brown pelican
Species
ACCEPTED
Rank
Species
Children
5
Updated
Sep 20, 2026
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Hierarchy
Distribution
Discussion
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Taxonomic Hierarchy
13 ranks
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Biota
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Eukaryota
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Animalia
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Chordata
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Vertebrata
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Gnathostomata
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Osteichthyes
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Tetrapoda
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Aves
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Pelecaniformes
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Pelecanidae
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Pelecanus
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Pelecanus occidentalis
Current
5 children
Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Subspecies
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Pelecanus occidentalis carolinensis
Subspecies
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Pelecanus occidentalis murphyi
Subspecies
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Pelecanus occidentalis occidentalis
Subspecies
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Pelecanus occidentalis urinator
Subspecies
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Parent
Pelecanus
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Distribution
Preview
Costa Rica · Native
Thailand · Origin
USA · Cult.
Australia · Cult.
EU · Cult.
Native range
Introduced / cultivated
Preview · not real data
END RECORD · TAX013SGY