WoRMS taxon details
Limosa Brisson, 1760
Rusticola Houttuyn in Nozeman, 1770 · unaccepted
Species Limosa fedoa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Limosa haemastica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Limosa laponica (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758) (misspelling)
Species Limosa haemastica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Limosa laponica (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758) (misspelling)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Brisson, M.-J.; Dwight, J.; Laetvaerennydt; Martinet, F. N.; Tucker, M. B.; Vaernewyck. (1760). Ornithologie, ou, Méthode contenant la division des oiseaux en ordres, sections, genres, especes & leurs variétés : a laquelle on a joint une description exacte de chaque espece, avec les citations des auteurs qui en ont traité, les noms quils leur ont donnés, ceux que leur ont donnés les différentes nations, & les noms vulgaires. 5: 1-544., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36294288
page(s): 262 [details]
page(s): 262 [details]
Description Size: medium large. Plumage: non-breeding grey; breeding darker above, rich chestnut below. Other characters: female larger...
Description Size: medium large. Plumage: non-breeding grey; breeding darker above, rich chestnut below. Other characters: female larger than male; bill very long and recurved, longer in female; legs long, feet with small hind toe and small webs between middle and outer toes. <389> [details]
WoRMS (2022). Limosa Brisson, 1760. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158963 on 2022-08-09
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original description
Brisson, M.-J.; Dwight, J.; Laetvaerennydt; Martinet, F. N.; Tucker, M. B.; Vaernewyck. (1760). Ornithologie, ou, Méthode contenant la division des oiseaux en ordres, sections, genres, especes & leurs variétés : a laquelle on a joint une description exacte de chaque espece, avec les citations des auteurs qui en ont traité, les noms quils leur ont donnés, ceux que leur ont donnés les différentes nations, & les noms vulgaires. 5: 1-544., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36294288
page(s): 262 [details]
basis of record Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]., available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]
page(s): 262 [details]
basis of record Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]., available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Description Size: medium large. Plumage: non-breeding grey; breeding darker above, rich chestnut below. Other characters: female larger than male; bill very long and recurved, longer in female; legs long, feet with small hind toe and small webs between middle and outer toes. <389> [details]
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