Threskiornis aethiopicus (Latham, 1790)
(Sacred Ibis, African Sacred Ibis)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesThreskiornis aethiopicus (Sacred Ibis, African Sacred Ibis)
GenusThreskiornis (a genus of birds)
FamilyTHRESKIORNITHIDAE (spoonbills and glossy ibises)
OrderCICONIIFORMES (herons, spoonbills and storks)
ClassAVES (birds)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Gates, N., Wade, M., Ames, V. & McKee, K. Sacred Ibis

Threskiornis aethiopicus (Sacred Ibis, African Sacred Ibis) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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