Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 
AphiaID: 137138

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Tetrapoda > Aves > Charadriiformes > Laridae > Larus

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Larus Linnaeus, 1758
Sources		basis of record: van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details] 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: 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] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] additional source: Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p. [details] additional source: Field Guide to Birds of North America 1983 [details] additional source: Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station., available online at http://www.gmwsrs.org/main.htm [details] additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details] additional source: Peterson, R.T. and V.M. Peterson. 2002. A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.  [details] additional source: Squires, H.J. 1990. Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 221. 532 p. [details] additional source: Cattrijsse, A.; Vincx, M. (2001). Biodiversity of the benthos and the avifauna of the Belgian coastal waters: summary of data collected between 1970 and 1998. Sustainable Management of the North Sea. Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs: Brussel, Belgium. 48 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Danish sølvmåge  [details] Dutch zilvermeeuw  [details] English European herring gull  [details] English herring gull  [details] French goéland argenté  [details] German Silbermöwe  [details] Hebrew שחף כספי  [details] Italian gabbiano reale nordico  [details] Lithuanian sidabrinis kiras  [details] Modern Greek (1453-) Ασημόγλαρος του Βορρά  [details] Norwegian gråmåke  [details] Norwegian Bokmål gråmåke  [details] Norwegian Nynorsk gråmåse  [details] Polish mewa srebrzysta  [details] Romanian pescăruşul argintiu  [details] Russian серебристая чайка  [details] Scottish Gaelic faoileán scadán  [details] Slovenian srebrni galeb  [details] Spanish gaviota argéntea europea  [details] Swedish gråtrut  [details] Turkish kuzey gumus marti  [details] Turkish kuzey gümüş martı  [details] Ukrainian Мартин сріблястий  [details] Ukrainian Сріблястий мартин  [details] Welsh gwylan y penwaig  [details]
Environment		marine
Distribution		Belgian Coast [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Djibouti [details] Eritrea [details] Eurasia [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Kenya [details] North America [details] North West Atlantic [details] Polish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Red Sea [details] Somalia [details] Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Tanzania [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wimereux [details]
Links		Marine Life Information Network - UK To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1585 publications) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (741 nucleotides; 516 proteins) To IUCN Red List To PESI To ITIS
Images		Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 added on 2006-09-12 - author: Nuyttens, Filip qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:23:30 Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 added on 2006-09-14 - author: Decleer Misjel qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:23:05 Jonge zilvermeeuw added on 2007-07-17 - author: Vanroose, Sophie qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:23:51 Zilvermeeuw met kleurring added on 2007-07-30 qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:23:43 Herring Gull added on 2007-10-12 - author: Karl Van Ginderdeuren qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:24:15 Zilvermeeuw added on 2008-04-03 - author: Karl Van Ginderdeuren qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:24:37 added on 2008-08-25 - author: FRANCOIS Roland qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:24:46 added on 2008-08-25 - author: FRANCOIS Roland qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:25:09 added on 2008-08-25 - author: FRANCOIS Roland qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:25:17 added on 2008-08-25 - author: FRANCOIS Roland qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:25:37 added on 2008-08-25 - author: Kris Struyf qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:25:56 added on 2008-08-25 - author: Kris Struyf qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:26:04 added on 2008-08-25 - author: FRANCOIS Roland qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:26:11 Herring gull amongst black-headed gulls added on 2008-10-09 - author: Karl Van Ginderdeuren qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-02 08:47:55 Herring gulls added on 2008-10-09 - author: Karl Van Ginderdeuren qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:24:59 Verstrikt in vislijn added on 2008-11-20 - author: Robert A, Belgian Birds qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:26:31 Zilvermeeuw added on 2010-10-21 - author: Decleer, Misjel qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:26:42 Larus argentatus, Herring gull added on 2010-12-23 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Roberta Miller qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:26:49 Herring Gull added on 2011-03-09 - author: Chardine, John qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:27:10 Larus argentatus added on 2011-09-08 - author: Collection VLIZ qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:26:57
Videos		herring gull, breeding added on 2013-05-20 - author: Brent Vanhooren () qualitystatus: not checked herring gull, breeding added on 2013-05-20 - author: Brent Vanhooren () qualitystatus: not checked herring gull, breeding added on 2013-05-20 - author: Brent Vanhooren () qualitystatus: not checked herring gull, breeding added on 2013-05-20 - author: Brent Vanhooren () qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137138
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van der Land, Jacob 2011-04-08 06:18:06Z   checked   Adriaens, Peter
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		Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137138 on 2013-06-19
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