American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

Classification

Pelecanidae [family]

Pelecanus [genus] (2)

erythrorhynchos [species]

Classification

Pelecanidae [family]

Pelecanus [genus] (2)

erythrorhynchos [species]

Names

Dutch name	Witte pelikaan
English name	American White Pelican
Valid name	Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin, 1789

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Chordata [phylum] Chordates
  - Aves [class] Birds
    - Pelecaniformes [order]
      - Pelecanidae [family] Pelicans
        
        Pelecanus Linnaeus, 1758 [genus]
        
        Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin, 1789 [species] American White Pelican