African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Laridae Vigors, 1825

AphiaID

136988 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136988)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Charadriiformes

Synonymised names

Sternidae · unaccepted

Direct children (12)

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Genus Anous Stephens, 1826
Genus Chlidonias Rafinesque, 1822
Genus Chroicocephalus Eyton, 1836
Genus Gelochelidon Brehm, 1830
Genus Gygis Wagler, 1832
Genus Hydroprogne Kaup, 1829
Genus Larus Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Onychoprion Wagler, 1832
Genus Sterna Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Sternula Boie, 1822
Genus Xema Leach, 1819
Genus Thalasseus Boie, 1822 accepted as Sterna Linnaeus, 1758

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

AfReMaS (2024). Laridae Vigors, 1825. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136988 on 2024-04-16

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024). African Register of Marine Species. Laridae Vigors, 1825. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136988 on 2024-04-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2020-06-25 07:35:06Z

changed

Decock, Wim

2022-06-08 13:29:45Z

changed

Garnett, Stephen

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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]

additional source Harrison, P. (1985). Seabirds: an identification guide. Revised edition. Christopher Helm Publisher. A & C Black: London, UK. ISBN 0-7136-3510-X. 448 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To Genbank
To ITIS