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Sula bassana (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 137180

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Pelecaniformes (Order) > Sulidae (Family) > Sula (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Morus bassanus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Parent Sula Brisson, 1760
Source  basis of record: van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch Jan van Gent  [details]
English gannet  [details]
French fou de Bassan  [details]
German Basstölpel  [details]
Icelandic sĂșla  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Faroe Islands [details]
Iceland [details]
Orkney Islands [details]
Scotland [details]
Links To PESI
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137180
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2005-12-27 19:49:34Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Sula bassana (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137180 on 2013-06-18
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