Concept information
Preferred term
PELICANS AND ALLIES
Definition
- Phylum Chordata. Class Aves. Order Pelecaniformes. Pelicans are large water birds characterized by totipalmate feet and a distinct bill with a pouch of skin used for catching prey. (en)
Broader concept
- BIRDS (en)
Change note
- 2017-03-15 09:23:03.0 [mgenazzi] Definition added insert Definition (id: null text: Phylum Chordata. Class Aves. Order Pelecaniformes. Pelicans are large water birds characterized by totipalmate feet and a distinct bill with a pouch of skin used for catching prey. language code: en);
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/3a591a70-def2-4625-bf26-1151724dbcb4
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