WoRMS taxon details
Dromas Paykull, 1805
AphiaID: 205414
AphiaID: 205414
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Charadriiformes (Order) > Dromadidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Added by Database Management Team | |||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||
| Parent | Dromadidae | |||||||
| Source |
basis of record: Urban, E.K., C.H. Fry & S. Keith (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London. [details] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Dromas ardeola Paykull, 1805 | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||
| Note |
Description: Size: medium. Plumage: black and white. Other characters: heavy, black laterally compressed bill. <389> [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205414 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Dromas Paykull, 1805. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205414 on 2013-05-19 | ||||||||
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