ABSTRACT
A neotype is designated for Pelecanus aquilus Linnaeus, 1758 (currently Fregata aquila ; Aves, Fregatidae) to fix the identity of this nominal species.
KEY WORDS:
Ornithology; seabird; Suliformes; taxonomy; zoological nomenclature
A neotype is designated for Pelecanus aquilus Linnaeus, 1758 (currently Fregata aquila ; Aves, Fregatidae) to fix the identity of this nominal species.
KEY WORDS:
Ornithology; seabird; Suliformes; taxonomy; zoological nomenclature