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Burhinus vermiculatus (Cabanis, 1868) 
AphiaID: 212826

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Charadriiformes (Order) > Burhinidae (Family) > Burhinus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Burhinus Illiger, 1811
Source  basis of record: Urban, E.K., C.H. Fry & S. Keith (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London. [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch watergriel  [details]
English water dikkop  [details]
English water thick-knee  [details]
French Oedicnème vermiculĂ©  [details]
German Wassertriel  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh
Distribution Kenya [details]
Mozambique [details]
Somalia [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Tanzania [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212826
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-09-02 12:38:17Z  created  Depew, Lorna
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Burhinus vermiculatus (Cabanis, 1868). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212826 on 2013-05-24
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