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Leucophaeus scoresbii Traill, 1823 
AphiaID: 344089

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Charadriiformes (Order) > Laridae (Family) > Leucophaeus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Leucophaeus
Synonymised
taxa		  Larus scoresbii Traill, 1823
Sources  basis of record: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]

from synonym: Woehler E.J. (compiler) 2006. Species list prepared for SCAR/IUCN/BirdLife International Workshop on Antarctic Regional Seabird Populations, March 2005, Cambridge, UK. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Dutch dolfijnmeeuw  [details]
English dolphin gull  [details]
English Magellan gull (from synonym)  [details]
English Scoresby's gull (from synonym)  [details]
French goéland de Scoresby  [details]
German Blutschnabelmöwe  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution South America [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
Images 
Dolphin Gull (Larus scoresbii)
[image from synonym]
Dolphin Gull (Larus scoresbii)
added on 2007-02-06 - author: Michael Schepard
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-01-18 09:35:05

Larus scoresbii
[image from synonym]
Larus scoresbii
added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-01-18 09:35:16
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:344089
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-04-11 11:37:23Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Leucophaeus scoresbii. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=344089 on 2013-05-25
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