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African Openbill (lamelligerus)
Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus Temminck, CJ 1823
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Pelecaniformes
Family:
Ciconiidae
Genus:
Anastomus
Scientific:
Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus
Classification
Order:Pelecaniformes
Family:
Ciconiidae
Genus:
Anastomus
Scientific:
Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus
Original description
Citation:
Temminck, CJ 1823
Reference:
Nouv. Recueil Pl. Color. Ois.
livr.40, vol.5 pl.236
Protonym:
Anastomus lamelligerus
Type locality:
Senegal.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/110039#page/457/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
ACC0968D770C421F
Avibase ID:
avibase-ACC0968D
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/ACC0968D
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 824373
Geographic range:
- Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus: sub-Saharan Africa
Source: Clements checklist
African Openbill (lamelligerus)
French:
Bec-ouvert africain (lamelligerus)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): African Openbill (lamelligerus) ( Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): African Openbill (lamelligerus) ( Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): African Openbill (lamelligerus) ( Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): African Openbill (lamelligerus) ( Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): African Openbill (nominate) ( Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): African Openbill (nominate) ( Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): African Openbill (nominate) ( Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): African Openbill (nominate) ( Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): African Openbill (nominate) ( Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): African Openbill (nominate) ( Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): African Openbill (nominate) ( Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): African Openbill (nominate) ( Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus) |
| Avilist 2025: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: nominal subspecies
This taxon is a subspecies of
Anastomus lamelligerus
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
German: Mohrenklaffschnabel
English: African Openbill, African Openbill (lamelligerus), African Openbill (nominate), Openbill
Spanish: Cigüeña de Pico Abierto Africana
French: Bec-ouvert, Bec-ouvert africain, Bec-ouvert africain (lamelligerus), Bec-ouvert africain (nominal), Bec-ouvert africain (nominale), Bec-ouvert africain (race nominale)
Italian: Anastomo africano
Scientific: Anastomus lamelligerus, Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus
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