Register of Antarctic Marine Species (RAMS)

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Laridae Vigors, 1825

AphiaID

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

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Charadriiformes

Synonymised names

Sternidae · unaccepted

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Genus Anous Stephens, 1826
Genus Chlidonias Rafinesque, 1822
Genus Chroicocephalus Eyton, 1836
Genus Creagrus Bonaparte, 1854
Genus Gelochelidon Brehm, 1830
Genus Gygis Wagler, 1832
Genus Hydrochelidon Boie, 1822
Genus Hydrocoloeus Kaup, 1829
Genus Hydroprogne Kaup, 1829
Genus Ichthyaetus Kaup, 1829
Genus Larosterna Blyth, 1852
Genus Larus Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Leucophaeus Bruch, 1853
Genus Onychoprion Wagler, 1832
Genus Pagophila Kaup, 1829
Genus Phaetusa Wagler, 1832
Genus Procelsterna Lafresnaye, 1842
Genus Rhodostethia MacGillivray, 1842
Genus Rissa Stephens, 1826
Genus Sterna Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Sternula Boie, 1822
Genus Xema Leach, 1819
Genus Leucophaeus Bonaparte, 1853 accepted as Leucophaeus Bruch, 1853 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Genus Thalasseus Boie, 1822 accepted as Sterna Linnaeus, 1758

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

Traits (2024). Laridae Vigors, 1825. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136988 on 2024-05-06

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024). Marine Species Traits. Laridae Vigors, 1825. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136988 on 2024-05-06

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

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