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Sterna acuflavidus

Kingdom Phylum Class Subclass Order Suborder Family Genus Species Nomenclatural_Code
Animalia Chordata Aves Neornithes Charadriiformes Lari Laridae Sterna acuflavidus ICZN

Name Authority: data migration

Common Name(s):

  • No common names recorded.

Related Publications:

  • Cabot 1847

Cited MCZ Specimens:

  • MCZ:Orn:72571 Holotype p. 257 in Cabot 1847

Synonyms and other Related Names:

  • No related names recorded.

Related Taxon Records:

Parent Genus: Sterna

Congeneric Species:

  • Sterna albistriata
  • Sterna aleutica
  • Sterna anaethetus
  • Sterna antarctica
  • Sterna antillarum
  • Sterna aranea
  • Sterna aurantia
  • Sterna caspia
  • Sterna dougalli
  • Sterna dougallii
  • Sterna forsteri
  • Sterna fuliginosa
  • Sterna fuscata
  • Sterna hirundinacea
  • Sterna hirundo
  • Sterna longipennis
  • Sterna lorata
  • Sterna lunata
  • Sterna maxima
  • Sterna melanauchen
  • Sterna melanogaster
  • Sterna paradisaea
  • Sterna repressa
  • Sterna sumatrana
  • Sterna superciliaris
  • Sterna teretirostris
  • Sterna trudeaui

No Subspecies

Media:

No MCZbase specimens identified as this taxon have images

MCZbase Links:

  • Specimens currently identified as Sterna acuflavidus [ include unaccepted IDs ] [ exact matches only ]
  • BerkeleyMapper + RangeMaps
  • Specimens cited as Sterna acuflavidus

External Links:

  • iSpecies
  • Search Wikipedia for Sterna acuflavidus
  • Animal Diversity Web
  • NCBI
  • Google Images
  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • uBio
  • ITIS
  • Catalogue of Life
  • UNEP (CITES)
  • Search WikiSpecies for Sterna acuflavidus
  • Biodiversity Heritage Library
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