WoRMS taxon details
Charadrius mongolus Pallas, 1776
AphiaID: 212614
AphiaID: 212614
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Charadriiformes (Order) > Charadriidae (Family) > Charadrius (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Urban, E.K., C.H. Fry & S. Keith (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London. [details] additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Worthy, T. (2009). Aves (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] additional source: Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Comores [details] Eritrea [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Kenya [details] Madagascar [details] Mozambique [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Red Sea [details] Somalia [details] South Africa (country) [details] Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Tanzania [details] Wimereux [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (92 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 4 proteins) To IUCN Red List To PESI To ITIS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Length: 19-21 cm. Plumage: above grey-brown; no white on hind neck; below white; non-breeding adults with large grey-brown pectoral patches; white forehead and superciliary line; breeding adult with chestnut breast band and collar on hindneck tinged chestnut; face with dark mask--no white on forehead. Immature like non-breeding adult but with pale edges to dorsal feathers. Bare parts: iris dark brown; bill relatively heavy, black; feet and legs grey or dark grey tinged pink, green or yellow; do not extend beyond tail in flight. Habitat: tidal flats, sand flats, mudflats, salt pans and estuaries. Palearctic migrant. <389><391><393> [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212614 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Charadrius mongolus Pallas, 1776. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212614 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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