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Morus Vieillot, 1816 
AphiaID: 148775

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Pelecaniformes (Order) > Sulidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Edited by Database Management Team
Rank Genus
Parent Sulidae
Sources  basis of record: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Morus bassanus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Morus capensis (Lichtenstein, 1823)
Species Morus serrator (Gray, 1843)
Environment marine
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148775
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-03-29 08:12:19Z  created  Claus, Simon
2006-09-25 06:54:45Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Morus Vieillot, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148775 on 2013-06-19
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