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Sterna Linnaeus, 1758

137047  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137047)

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  1. Species Sterna acuticauda Gray, 1832
  2. Species Sterna aurantia Gray, 1831
  3. Species Sterna bengalensis Lesson, 1831
  4. Species Sterna bergii Lichtenstein, 1823
  5. Species Sterna bernsteini Schlegel, 1863
  6. Species Sterna dougallii Montagu, 1813
  7. Species Sterna elegans Gambel, 1849
  8. Species Sterna forsteri Nuttall, 1834
  9. Species Sterna hirundinacea Lesson, 1831
  10. Species Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758
  11. Species Sterna lunata Peale, 1848
  12. Species Sterna maxima Boddaert, 1783
  13. Species Sterna paradisaea Pontoppidan, 1763
  14. Species Sterna repressa Hartert, 1916
  15. Species Sterna sandvicensis Latham, 1787
  16. Species Sterna striata Gmelin, 1789
  17. Species Sterna sumatrana Raffles, 1822
  18. Species Sterna trudeaui Audubon, 1838
  19. Species Sterna virgata Cabanis, 1875
  20. Species Sterna vittata Gmelin, 1789
  21. Species Sterna albifrons Pallas, 1764 accepted as Sternula albifrons (Pallas, 1764) (synonym)
  22. Species Sterna albostriata (Gray, 1845) accepted as Chlidonias albostriatus (Gray, 1845)
  23. Species Sterna aleutica Baird, 1869 accepted as Onychoprion aleuticus Baird, 1869 (synonym)
  24. Species Sterna anaethetus Scopoli, 1786 accepted as Onychoprion anaethetus (Scopoli, 1786) (synonym)
  25. Species Sterna antillarum (Lesson, 1847) accepted as Sternula antillarum Lesson, 1847 (synonym)
  26. Species Sterna balaenarum (Strickland, 1852) accepted as Sternula balaenarum (Strickland, 1852) (synonym)
  27. Species Sterna caspia Pallas, 1770 accepted as Hydroprogne caspia (Pallas, 1770) (synonym)
  28. Species Sterna fuscata Linnaeus, 1766 accepted as Onychoprion fuscatus Linnaeus, 1766 (synonym)
  29. Species Sterna lorata Philippi & Landbeck, 1861 accepted as Sternula lorata Philippi & Landbeck, 1861 (synonym)
  30. Species Sterna melanogaster Temminck, 1827 accepted as Sterna acuticauda Gray, 1832 (synonym)
  31. Species Sterna nereis (Gould, 1843) accepted as Sternula nereis (Gould, 1843) (synonym)
  32. Species Sterna nilotica Gmelin, 1789 accepted as Gelochelidon nilotica (Gmelin, 1789)
  33. Species Sterna superciliaris Vieillot, 1819 accepted as Sternula superciliaris (Vieillot, 1819) (synonym)
marine, terrestrial
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
URMO (2024). Sterna Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137047 on 2024-04-26
Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Sterna Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137047 on 2024-04-26
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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van der Land, Jacob
2005-03-29 08:12:19Z
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Claus, Simon
2020-06-25 07:35:06Z
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Decock, Wim

original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details]   

additional source Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. <em>Academic Press, London.</em>  [details]   

additional source Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]   
 
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