Egretta garzetta Linnaeus 1766 (little egret)
PaleoDB taxon number: 371698
Alternative combination: Ardea garzetta
Belongs to Egretta according to M. Pavia et al. 2018
Sister taxa: Egretta caerulea, Egretta novaehollandiae, Egretta picata, Egretta sacra, Egretta subfluvia, Egretta thula, Egretta tricolor
Subtaxa: Egretta garzetta dimorpha