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Sterna hirundinacea
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Subclass
Order
Suborder
Family
Genus
Species
Nomenclatural_Code
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Neornithes
Charadriiformes
Lari
Laridae
Sterna
hirundinacea
ICZN
Name Authority:
data migration
Common Name(s):
No common names recorded.
Related Publications:
No related publications recorded.
Cited MCZ Specimens:
No cited MCZ specimens.
Synonymns and other Related Names:
No related names recorded.
Related Taxon Records:
Parent Genus:
Sterna
Related: 27 species, 0 subspecies
Congeneric Species:
Sterna acuflavidus
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 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:
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MCZ:Orn:18275
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MCZ:Orn:18275
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MCZ:Orn:18275
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MCZ:Orn:18275
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MCZ:Orn:18275
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MCZ:Orn:70662
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MCZ:Orn:70662
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MCZ:Orn:70662
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MCZ:Orn:70662
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MCZ:Orn:70663
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MCZ:Orn:70663
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MCZ:Orn:70663
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MCZ:Orn:70663
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MCZ:Orn:70664
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MCZ:Orn:70664
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MCZ:Orn:70664
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MCZ:Orn:70664
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MCZ:Orn:70665
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MCZ:Orn:70665
MCZbase Links:
Specimens currently identified as
Sterna hirundinacea
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BerkeleyMapper + RangeMaps
No specimens are cited using this name.
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